Civic Intelligence

First Steps in Education

990 • Fiscal year 2013 • EIN 20-4190151

Jan 01, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 • Filed on Aug 28, 2014

Organization ProfileWWW.FIRSTSTEPS.US
400 South Broadway No 30055904

(507) 287-7117

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2013

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2013

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on this filing.

Source year 2013

Top Officer Pay

100th percentile

$304,590

Higher top officer pay than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2013

Asset Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2013 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2012 to 2013

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2013

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $80,026 (-100%) from 2012

Net Assets

Flat

$0

Flat from 2012

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $80,026 (-100%) from 2012

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Down

$0

Down $204,034 (-100%) from 2012

Net Income

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth1st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $211,893Liabilities 2011: $211,893Net Assets 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $80,026Liabilities 2012: $80,026Net Assets 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $0Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $02013

Highlighted filing

2013

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$0
Open 2013 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0Expenses 2011: $278,5812011Expenses 2012: $204,0342012Revenue 2013: $0Expenses 2013: $0Net Income 2013: $02013

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2013

Revenue$0
Expenses$0
Net Income$0
Open 2013 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
Signed
Aug 28, 2014
Return Version
2013v3.0
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The primary purpose of first steps is to provide information and education necessary to assure that children in the greater rochester and olmsted county area are ready for school when they enter kindergarten and are provided with the opportunity to succeed in an educational environment.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,100$0▼ $1,100
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$192$0▼ $192
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$80,026$0▼ $80,026
Other Assets Total$78,734$0▼ $78,734
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$80,026$0▼ $80,026
Total Liabilities$80,026$0▼ $80,026
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$80,026$0▼ $80,026
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay100th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Joann Stormerrelated Org CompExecutive DirectorPT$142,736$161,854$304,590
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$0
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Other Expenses$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“Form 990 is presented to and discussed by the board before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Officers, directors, trustees, and key employees are annually required to fill out and sign disclosure form. They must also verbally indicate whether a conflict exists and abstain from voting at board meeting.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The compensation of the executive director of the rochester area foundation is determined by the executive committee of the board of directors using comparability data from the council of foundations. The compensation of the organization's officers and key employees is determined by the executive director of the rochester area foundation using comparability data from the council of foundations and increases are based on merit.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and/or financial statements may be obtained by the public on the organization's website or upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
20-4190151
Phone
5072877117

Signing Officer

Name
Joann Stormer
Title
President
Phone
5072877117
Signed
2014-08-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joann Stormer
Formed
2006
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
1
Independent Board Members
0
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Preparer
Daniel W Edwards
Phone
5072886476
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C:

“The finance committee has the responsibility for oversight of the audit and selection of an independent accountant. The process has not changed from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The organization is exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. The organization believes that no significant uncertain tax positions have been taken in its tax returns. At december 31, 2013 generally, the federal and minnesota tax returns for the organization are open for examination by taxing authorities for the years 2010 to 2012. At december 31, 2013, the organization did not record any liabilities for uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
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2013 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

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2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.80$0.80$0.00$2.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.12$2.12$0.00$2.79