Civic Intelligence

Steps for Hope Inc

EIN 76-0768224 • 501(c)3 • Highmore, SD

Profile

Annual cancer walk-a-thon and fundraisers to financially assist individuals and families affected by cancer and national cancer society for cancer research.

PO Box 541Highmore, SD 57345

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

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

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

84th percentile

34%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

74th percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

76th percentile

26%

Faster revenue growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$166,256

Up $23,040 (+16%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$166,256

Up $23,040 (+16%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Up

$66,953

Up $13,956 (+26%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$43,913

Up $8,282 (+23%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$23,040

Up $5,674 (+33%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth74th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $29,437Net Assets 2011: $29,4372011Assets 2012: $36,811Net Assets 2012: $36,8112012Assets 2013: $37,298Net Assets 2013: $37,2982013Assets 2014: $47,743Net Assets 2014: $47,7432014Assets 2015: $61,806Net Assets 2015: $61,8062015Assets 2016: $61,130Net Assets 2016: $61,1302016Assets 2017: $58,224Net Assets 2017: $58,2242017Assets 2018: $53,434Net Assets 2018: $53,4342018Assets 2019: $59,058Net Assets 2019: $59,0582019Assets 2020: $81,167Net Assets 2020: $81,1672020Assets 2021: $103,793Net Assets 2021: $103,7932021Assets 2022: $125,850Net Assets 2022: $125,8502022Assets 2023: $143,216Net Assets 2023: $143,2162023Assets 2024: $166,256Net Assets 2024: $166,2562024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$166,256
Liabilities-
Net Assets$166,256
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth76th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $32,026Expenses 2011: $27,359Net Income 2011: $4,6672011Revenue 2012: $46,678Expenses 2012: $39,304Net Income 2012: $7,3742012Revenue 2013: $34,022Expenses 2013: $33,535Net Income 2013: $4872013Revenue 2014: $50,864Expenses 2014: $40,419Net Income 2014: $10,4452014Revenue 2015: $49,132Expenses 2015: $35,069Net Income 2015: $14,0632015Revenue 2016: $49,590Expenses 2016: $50,266Net Income 2016: -$6762016Revenue 2017: $47,256Expenses 2017: $50,162Net Income 2017: -$2,9062017Revenue 2018: $39,483Expenses 2018: $44,273Net Income 2018: -$4,7902018Revenue 2019: $42,204Expenses 2019: $36,580Net Income 2019: $5,6242019Revenue 2020: $53,358Expenses 2020: $31,249Net Income 2020: $22,1092020Revenue 2021: $49,545Expenses 2021: $26,919Net Income 2021: $22,6262021Revenue 2022: $63,896Expenses 2022: $41,839Net Income 2022: $22,0572022Revenue 2023: $52,997Expenses 2023: $35,631Net Income 2023: $17,3662023Revenue 2024: $66,953Expenses 2024: $43,913Net Income 2024: $23,0402024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$66,953
Expenses$43,913
Net Income$23,040
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$166,256
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$166,256
Revenue
$66,953
Expenses
$43,913
Net income
$23,040
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.66$1.66$0.67$0.44$0.23
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.43$1.43$0.53$0.36$0.17
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$1.26$0.64$0.42$0.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$1.04$0.50$0.27$0.23
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.81$0.53$0.31$0.22
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.59$0.42$0.37$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.53$0.39$0.44$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.58$0.47$0.50$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.61$0.61$0.50$0.50$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.62$0.49$0.35$0.14
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.48$0.51$0.40$0.10
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.37$0.34$0.34$0.00
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.37$0.37$0.47$0.39$0.07
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.29$0.29$0.32$0.27$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 2, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$66,953
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Annual cancer walk-a-thon and fundraisers to financially assist individuals and families affected by cancer and national cancer society for cancer research.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CANCER WALK-A-THON RAISED MONIES WHICH IN 2024, 38,400 WAS DISTRIBUTED TO 39 CANCER VICTIMS OR FAMILIES WHICH WERE AFFECTED BY CANCER. THE REST OF THE MONIES WILL BE DISTRIBUTED IN 2025. CANCER WALK-A-THON RAISED MONIES WHICH IN 2024, 1,000 WAS GIVEN TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY.$39,400$43,913
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MIKE COWANPresident-$0--
SANDI HEMMINGERVice Preside-$0--
CONNIE KONRADDirector-$0--
SHEILA KUSSERTreasurer-$0--
MARILYN KRICKDirector-$0--
DEBRA HOFFMANSecretary-$0--
JANNA LARSONDirector-$0--
JAMES CRAIG FAUSETTDirector-$0--
LEANNA HOFFMANDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Steps for Hope Inc
EIN
76-0768224
Phone
6058522579
Address
PO BOX 541, HIGHMORE, SD 57345

Signing Officer

Name
Mike Cowan
Title
President
Phone
6058522224
Signed
2025-05-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Elo Prof LLC
Address
PO BOX 951, HURON, SD 57350
Preparer
Houstyn P Heinz CPA
Phone
6053528573
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

“Cash contribution: 38,400”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses advertising 2,978 total 2,978”

Form 990-ez, Part III

“Annual cancer walk-a-thon and fundraisers to financially assist individuals and families affected by cancer and national cancer society for cancer research.”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

“Cancer walk-a-thon raised monies which in 2024, 38,400 was distributed to 39 cancer victims or families which were affected by cancer. The rest of the monies will be distributed in 2025. Cancer walk-a-thon raised monies which in 2024, 1,000 was given to the american cancer society.”

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