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The Steppingstone Foundation

EIN 04-3086666Education Massachusetts Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Life. Transforming. Results.

Founded in 1990, The Steppingstone Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that develops and implements programs that prepare underserved students for educational opportunities that lead to college success. Based on the premise that, regardless of circumstance, children can achieve at high levels with effective preparation and support, Steppingstone programs emphasize rigorous standards and achieve meaningful results.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

81.68Overall score
out of 100

74.10Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$7,202,759

Total expenses · USD$4,848,517

Program expenses

$3,544,265.93 recorded amount

73.1%

Fundraising expenses

$838,793.44 recorded amount

17.3%

Administrative expenses

$455,760.60 recorded amount

9.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.16 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Kelly D. Glew
Recorded compensation: $140,199.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.89%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for The Steppingstone Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1990, The Steppingstone Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that develops and implements programs that prepare underserved students for educational opportunities that lead to college success. Based on the premise that, regardless of circumstance, children can achieve at high levels with effective preparation and support, Steppingstone programs emphasize rigorous standards and achieve meaningful results.
`ein` EIN	04-3086666
`tot_exp` Total expenses	4848517.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.094
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.16
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.17300000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.731
`fscore` Financial score	74.1
`leader` Recorded leader	Kelly D. Glew
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	140199.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.028900000000000002
`motto` Tagline	Life. Transforming. Results.
`name` Charity name	The Steppingstone Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	7202759.0
`score` Overall score	81.68
`state` State code	MA
`subcategory` Subcategory	Youth Education Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	3544265.927
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	838793.4410000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	455760.598

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 04-3086666
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Youth Education Programs and Services
Recorded location: Massachusetts (MA)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.