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The Russell Kantor Next Steps Fund

EIN 47-5564556 • 501(c)3 • Santa Monica, CA

Profile

To support training and scholarships for the young men and women as they head out into their futures.

1117 San Vicente BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90402

lacorps.org/2019RKAWARDEES

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-75%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets60th percentile

Assets

Down

$75,287

Down $222,444 (-75%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$75,287

Down $222,444 (-75%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Up

$222,444

Up $193,485 (+668%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$222,444

Down $193,485 (-668%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2016: $94,412Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $94,4122016Assets 2017: $121,280Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $121,2802017Assets 2018: $476,528Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $476,5282018Assets 2019: $485,000Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $485,0002019Assets 2020: $405,540Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $405,5402020Assets 2021: $376,701Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $376,7012021Assets 2022: $326,690Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $326,6902022Assets 2023: $297,731Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $297,7312023Assets 2024: $75,287Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $75,2872024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$75,287
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$75,287
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200K-$400KRevenue 2016: $137,152Expenses 2016: $42,740Net Income 2016: $94,4122016Revenue 2017: $106,650Expenses 2017: $79,782Net Income 2017: $26,8682017Revenue 2018: $412,747Expenses 2018: $57,499Net Income 2018: $355,2482018Revenue 2019: $63,465Expenses 2019: $54,993Net Income 2019: $8,4722019Revenue 2020: $5,944Expenses 2020: $85,404Net Income 2020: -$79,4602020Revenue 2021: $0Expenses 2021: $28,839Net Income 2021: -$28,8392021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $50,011Net Income 2022: -$50,0112022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $28,959Net Income 2023: -$28,9592023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $222,444Net Income 2024: -$222,4442024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$222,444
Net Income-$222,444
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$75,287
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$75,287
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$222,444
Net income
-$222,444
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.00$2.22$2.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.98$0.00$2.98$0.00$0.29$0.29
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.27$0.00$3.27$0.00$0.50$0.50
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.77$0.00$3.77$0.00$0.29$0.29
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.06$0.00$4.06$0.06$0.85$0.79
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.85$0.00$4.85$0.63$0.55$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.77$0.00$4.77$4.13$0.57$3.55
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$1.07$0.80$0.27
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.94$0.00$0.94$1.37$0.43$0.94
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To support training and scholarships for the young men and women as they head out into their futures.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE FOUNDATION DONATED $215,000 TO LA CONSERVATION CORPS.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MICHAEL KANTORCEO-$0--
HEIDI SCHULMANSecretary-$0--
ANN HOLLISTERCEO-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Russell Kantor Next Steps Fund
EIN
47-5564556
Phone
3104580958
Address
1117 SAN VICENTE BLVD, SANTA MONICA, CA 90402

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Kantor
Title
CEO
Phone
3104580958
Signed
2025-11-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Taylor and Lieberman Aac
Address
10866 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 900, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024
Preparer
Robert H Miller
Phone
3104759520
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

“Activity classification: assistance to underprepared young adulth. Grantee name: la conservation corps. Grantee address: 1400 n spring street los angeles, ca 90012. Property description: cash. Amount given: 215,000.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: department of justice. Amount: 25. Description: promotion. Amount: 227. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 252.”

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