Liabilities / Assets
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
No value available
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.
Net Margin
17th percentile
Higher net margin than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
11th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$53,983
Down $16,859 (-24%) from 2023
Net Assets
Down$53,983
Down $16,859 (-24%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$70,858
Down $67,510 (-49%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$87,717
Down $7,014 (-7.4%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$16,859
Down $60,496 (-139%) from 2023
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Feb 5, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $70,858
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The organization's mission is to increase diversity in healthcare through mentorship, scholarship and education by elevating underrepresented groups along each step of their career path.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PURSUING A CAREER IN HEALTHCARE IS EXPENSIVE, AND MANY OF THE STUDENTS WE SUPPORT COME FROM FAMILIES WITH A LOWER SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS. MEDSTAIRCASE HELPS BREAK DOWN FINANCIAL BARRIERS THAT MAY DETER FUTURE HEALTHCARE WORKERS FROM TAKING ALL THE STEPS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE THEIR CAREER GOALS. IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION AWARDED A TOTAL 78,100 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO HELP STUDENTS ACHIEVE THEIR CAREER GOALS. 69 STUDENTS RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS IN 2024. | $78,100 | $81,668 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATE ROPP | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| SHANE HERVEY | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| KATIE MENZEL ELLIS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| JULIA ELIZABETH ZAVALA | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Medstaircase
- EIN
- 86-3844543
- Phone
- 5038099476
- Address
- PO BOX 25297, PORTLAND, OR 97298-0297
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kate Ropp
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 5038099476
- Signed
- 2025-02-05
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- David C Chvatal CPA Pc
- Address
- 2427 SW VERMONT ST, PORTLAND, OR 97219-1939
- Preparer
- David C Chvatal CPA
- Phone
- 5032446333
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Reimbursements 330 total 330”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10
“Cash contribution: 78,100”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses advertising and marketing 2,395 bank charges 40 g & a expenses 29 memberships & subscriptions 1,200 software and apps 385 filing fees 157 office supplies 289 miscellaneous 3 other (to balance form 990 6 hotels 813 supplies 360 total 5,677”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The organization's mission is to increase diversity in healthcare through mentorship, scholarship and education by elevating underrepresented groups along each step of their career path.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Pursuing a career in healthcare is expensive, and many of the students we support come from families with a lower socioeconomic status. Medstaircase helps break down financial barriers that may deter future healthcare workers from taking all the steps necessary to achieve their career goals. In 2024, the organization awarded a total 78,100 in scholarships to help students achieve their career goals. 69 students received scholarships in 2024.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $53,983
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $53,983
- Revenue
- $70,858
- Expenses
- $87,717
- Net income
- -$16,859