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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 16 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 17 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 18 | BOARD MEMBER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 19 | PRESIDENT & CEO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 20 | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 21 | VP OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 22 | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 23 | VP OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 24 | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PLANNING |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 25 | PROGRAM OPERATIONS MANAGER |
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| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1964 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FSAuditedBasisGrp/SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/FundraisingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt | 0 | 17 |
| IRS990/GovernmentGrantsAmt | 0 | 52570105 |
| IRS990/GrantAmt | 0 | 9092 |
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| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/GrantsToOrganizationsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrantToRelatedPersonInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/GrossReceiptsAmt | 0 | 53256619 |
| IRS990/GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/IndependentVotingMemberCnt | 0 | 17 |
| IRS990/IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 12 |
| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 598173 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 598173 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 231286 |
| IRS990/InsuranceGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 231286 |
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| IRS990/InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 23300 |
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| IRS990/IRPDocumentCnt | 0 | 990 |
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| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 2606961 |
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| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MembersOrStockholdersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/MinutesOfCommitteesInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | STEP FORWARD'S MISSION IS TO PROPEL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR MULTIPLE GENERATIONS THROUGHOUT CUYAHOGA COUNTY. |
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| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 14447424 |
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| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 4177246 |
| IRS990/NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 4149862 |
| IRS990/NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 3063105 |
| IRS990/NoncashContributionsAmt | 0 | 11909 |
| IRS990/NondeductibleContributionsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 592933 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2364173 |
| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2962108 |
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| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 298903 |
| IRS990/OfficeExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 414811 |
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| IRS990/OtherAssetsTotalGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 14293064 |
| IRS990/OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/FundraisingAmt | 0 | 5149 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 437394 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 3934675 |
| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 4377218 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 0 | USDA FOOD COSTS |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/Desc | 2 | MEMBERSHIP & SUBSCRIPTI |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 27596 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 1 | 11716 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 750948 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 190233 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 2 | 130219 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 750948 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 1 | 217829 |