2021-11-11T05:59:26-06:00 2021-06-30 020476956 TYLER SIMMS & ST SAUVEUR CPAS PC 19 MORGAN DRIVE LEBANON NH 03766 990 2020-07-01 383849052 STEPS PROGRAM INC STEP 8887321022 23219 STRINGTOWN RD 233 CLARKSBURG MD 20871 AARON RAKOW CEO 8887321022 2021-11-09 1 AARON RAKOW 999009999 W JAY SIMMS P00435321 6036530044 2021-11-09 2 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z COLLEGE STEPS AARON RAKOW 23219 STRINGTOWN RD 233 CLARKSBURG MD 20871 2595775 0 X WWW.COLLEGESTEPS.ORG X 2011 VT TO EMPOWER STUDENTS LIVING WITH LEARNING AND SOCIAL CHALLENGES THROUGH STRUCTURED POST-SECONDARY SUPPORT. WORKING CLOSELY WITH HIGH SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND FAMILIES, WE EMPHASIZE PEER-TO-PEER SERVICES THAT BUILD CONFIDENCE AND SUCCESS. 9 7 326 0 0 0 70951 1394 2475574 2593946 9854 435 4846 0 2561225 2595775 0 0 0 0 2129390 2209248 0 0 299 178318 137295 2307708 2346543 253517 249232 1305941 1679385 358317 482528 947624 1196857 X TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVITY AND EQUAL ACCESSIBILITY IN THE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND VOCATIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS WE PROVIDE VIA AN ATMOSPHERE OF ACADEMIC DIGNITY, INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE AND COLLEGE-BASED LEARNING FOR ALL 0 0 2301275 2593946 COLLEGE STEPS PARTNERS WITH COLLEGES TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED COLLEGE SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS LIVING WITH SOCIAL OR LEARNING CHALLENGES. COLLEGE STEPS OFFERS ITS SUPPORT PROGRAM TO STUDENTS FOR WHOM NAVIGATING COLLEGE IS CHALLENGED BY SOCIAL, ACADEMIC, OR LEARNING BARRIERS. IT PROVIDES SERVICES TO BOTH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INTERESTED IN LEARNING ABOUT COLLEGE LIFE PRIOR TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AS WELL AS ENROLLED COLLEGE STUDENTS. EACH STUDENT PARTICIPATING IN COLLEGE STEPS RECEIVES AN INDIVIDUALIZED COLLEGE PLAN THAT HELPS TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR GOALS AND AREAS OF NEEDED SUPPORT WITHIN ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND VOCATIONAL CATEGORIES. COLLEGE STEPS' COLLEGE CAMPUS SUPPORTS ARE MANAGED BY A FULL-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR ON EACH CAMPUS WHO SUPPORTS COLLEGE STEPS' STUDENTS IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS (A) WORKS WITH STUDENTS TO DEVISE AND REFINE AN INDIVIDUALIZED COLLEGE PLAN (ICP) THAT OUTLINES THE STUDENT'S ACADEMIC, VOCATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND INDEPENDENT LIVING GOALS AND SERVES AS A WORKING ROAD MAP FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS, (B) MEETS WITH STUDENTS DAILY TO ENSURE ACADEMIC GOALS ARE BEING MET AND SUPPORT IS BEING MOST EFFICIENTLY PROVIDED, (C) INTERFACES WITH FAMILY MEMBERS TO ENSURE FREQUENT AND DETAILED FEEDBACK ON STUDENT PERFORMANCE IS CONVEYED, (D) INTERFACES WITH COLLEGE FACULTY, ADMINISTRATORS, STAFF AND STUDENTS TO COORDINATE AND SUPPORT THE INDIVIDUALIZED NEEDS OF EACH STUDENT, (E) SUPERVISES COLLEGE STEPS NETWORK OF ON-CAMPUS PEER MENTORS. COLLEGE STEPS ALSO CAREFULLY SELECTS, TRAINS, AND EMPLOYS A TEAM OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT THE PARTNERING COLLEGE. PEER MENTORS PROVIDE SUPPORT WITH ACADEMICS (E.G. SUPPORTIVE TIME STUDY, ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT, ETC) AND VOCATIONAL INTERNSHIPS, AS WELL AS HELP LINK COLLEGE STEPS SCHOLARS TO THE SOCIAL ELEMENT OF COLLEGE LIFE VIA INTRODUCTION TO NEW CLUBS OR ACTIVITIES, SOCIAL GROUPS, AND EXTRACURRICULAR EVENTS. 2301275 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 326 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 X X DENISE HALTER 8887321022 23219 STRINGTOWN RD 233 CLARKSBURG MD 20871 AARON RAKOW CEO 40.00 X X 134762 0 180 LAUREN MERRITT COO 40.00 X X 123379 0 28886 TED YOUNG CHAIRMEMBER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 PATRICIA PRELOCK SECRETARY 1.50 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE DALY TREASURER 1.50 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER MARKOWITZ TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 DAVE KEARON TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 JEFF SCHULZ TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 PAM GERTZ TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 DENISE HALTER CFO 32.00 X 102869 0 3255 361010 0 32321 3 0 1 0 0 1394 1394 FEES FOR SERVICE REVEN 611710 2543083 2543083 HEALTH SERVICES- LCMHS 611710 50863 50863 2593946 435 435 2595775 2593946 0 435 361010 355678 5332 1585745 1580516 5229 118007 100310 17697 144486 143432 1054 19031 16176 2855 14640 12444 2196 16660 14164 2496 5127 4535 592 2228 1894 334 1400 1190 210 1704 1565 139 4453 3785 668 23860 20281 3579 TUITION/MEALS/BOOKS 25364 25364 TELEPHONE/INTERNET 11943 10152 1791 RECRUITING 5190 5177 13 DIRECT GRANT EXPENSE 2782 2390 392 2913 2222 392 299 2346543 2301275 44969 299 1182807 1439723 100113 224304 14117 10907 56038 51587 8904 4451 1305941 1679385 174055 254820 184262 227708 358317 482528 X 947624 1196857 947624 1196857 1305941 1679385 X 249232 1 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 58100 57500 47500 70951 1394 235445 58100 57500 47500 70951 1394 235445 235445 5609 9854 435 15898 251343 10723589 0.93670 0.99790 X 56038 51587 4451 4451 X 2595775 0 2595775 0 2595775 2346542 0 2346542 1 1 2346543 PART X, LINE 2: ASC SUBTOPIC 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ADDRESSES THE ACCOUNTING UNCERTAINTY OF INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTERPRISE'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBES A THRESHOLD OF "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. SUBTOPIC 740-10 ALSO PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON MEASUREMENT CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES AND DISCLOSURE. THE ORGANIZATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PROVISIONS OF SUBTOPIC 740-10 DO NOT HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO 2017. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ROUNDING 1. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAUREN MERRITT COO 117688 0 5691 0 0 0 3701 0 25185 0 152265 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE ARE NO SEPARATE COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REVIEWS THE RETURN FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS PROVIDE AN ANNUAL STATEMENT REGARDING HIS/HER INDEPENDENCE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD DETERMINES COMPENSATION BASED ON MARKET EQUIVALENTS FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: ROUNDING 1.