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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4169760

STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC

Tax-exempt · DAMARISCOTTA, ME 04543

Financials

$349K$183K2023$431K$207K2024$838K$297K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$837,767$297,495$540,272$2,855,773$976,091$1,879,682
December 31, 2024990$430,550$206,748$223,802$1,881,021$541,611$1,339,410
December 31, 2023990$349,191$182,872$166,319$1,567,835$451,137$1,116,698
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$494,312
Program service revenue
$87,843
Investment income
$8,716
Net income from fundraising events
$246,896
Other revenue
$246,896

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$42,769
Other salaries and wages
$5,290
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$56,905
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,656
Occupancy
$87,830
Depreciation
$67,342
Program services (functional)
$256,576
Management and general (functional)
$7,498
Fundraising (functional)
$33,421

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,881,021
Total assets, end of year
$2,855,773
Total liabilities, end of year
$976,091
Net assets, end of year
$1,879,682
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,665,180
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,879,682
Gross receipts
$837,767
Employees
2
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARILEE HARRISEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$42,769
CAROLYN NEIGHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRUCE BACHELDERDIRECTOR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
LUCILE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY TOLLEYDIRECTOR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAROL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN LYDECKERDIRECTOR & PRESIDENT
Officer
8$0
KAY WHITNERDIRECTOR2$0
ANNIE GASTALDODIRECTOR & VP
Officer
2$0
SUSAN DALEDIRECTOR2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARILEE HARRISPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
CAROLYN NEIGHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRUCE BACHELDERDIRECTOR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
LUCILE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY TOLLEYDIRECTOR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAROL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN LYDECKERDIRECTOR & VP
Officer
5$0
KAY WHITNERDIRECTOR2$0
ANNIE GASTALDODIRECTOR4$0
EMMA DUFFAERTDIRECTOR1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARILEE HARRISPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
CAROLYN NEIGHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRUCE BACHELDERDIRECTOR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
LUCILE ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIMBERLY TOLLEYDIRECTOR & SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KELLIE PETERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM BRIGGSDIRECTOR & VP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KAROL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN LYDECKERDIRECTOR
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 21, DAMARISCOTTA, ME 04543-0021
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BRUCE A BACHELDER, PO BOX 21, DAMARISCOTTA, ME 04543
Signed the 990
BRUCE A BACHELDER, TREASURER
Phone
(207) 563-6215

Mission

PROVISION OF LOW INCOME HOUSING THE MISSION OF STEPPING STONE HOUSING, INC. IS TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME HOUSING TO THE RESIDENTS OF LINCOLN COUNTY MAINE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED LOW INCOME HOUSING FOR APPROXIMATELY 50 PEOPLE DURING THE YEAR. PLANNED FOR FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF EXISTING PROPERTIES. ENGAGED IN PLANNING AND CAPACITY BUILDING TO BE ABLE TO SERVE MORE PEOPLE. ACQUIRED THREE PROPERTIES DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $256,576 · revenue $87,843

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4169760
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,855,773
Income (IRS master file)
$837,767

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$837,767$297,495$2,855,773XML
990December 2024$430,550$206,748$1,881,021XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$349,191$182,872$1,567,835XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$263,161$146,517$1,415,210IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4169760).

Questions about STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC

What is the EIN of STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC is 46-4169760.
Is STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRUCE A BACHELDER.
Who are the officers and directors of STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,769 (MARILEE HARRIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does STEPPING STONE HOUSING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $837,767, expenses of $297,495 and total assets of $2,855,773 at year end.

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