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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 31-0127012

Steps Inc

A private foundation in Winchester, IN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $10,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $10,700

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $674,591
  • Tax year 2024

    $8,895

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $534,139
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,585

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $639,806
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $609,507
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,685

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $681,369
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,635

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $658,303

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Randolph FriendsRidgeville, IN

    Steps - ridgeville

    $4,000
  2. True Life ChruchGreenville, OH

    General

    $3,950
  3. Charles & Judy DillonWinchester, IN

    General

    $700
  4. Carpenters HouseLa Marque, TX

    General

    $600
  5. Thousands for FreeWinchester, IN

    General

    $500
  6. PawsLynwood, WA

    General

    $200
  7. Bible Study FellowshipDallas, TX

    General

    $150
  8. Christ Starfish FoundationJacsonville, FL

    General

    $100
  9. Red Tail Land ConservancyMuncie, IN

    General

    $100
  10. Saratoga ParkSaratoga, IN

    General

    $100
  11. Shalom Center Food PantryKenosha, WI

    General

    $100
  12. DavIndianapolis, IN

    General

    $50
  13. Lifesprings ChurchRichmond, IN

    General

    $50
  14. Brian Essary MinistriesSpring Hill, FL

    General

    $50
  15. St JudeMemphis, TN

    General

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment1 grant $100100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Indiana7 grants $5,500
  2. Ohio1 grant $3,950
  3. Texas2 grants $750
  4. Washington1 grant $200
  5. Florida2 grants $150
  6. Wisconsin1 grant $100
  7. Tennessee1 grant $50

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Joanie PaschalPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $0

The return

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