Stepping Stone Emergency Housing
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Stepping Stone Emergency Housing is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Anoka, Minnesota, registered in 2008, with $3,535,081 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
3300 4th Ave Bldg 14, Anoka, MN, 55303 EIN 20-3226868 Since 2008
Revenue (FY2023)
$3.5M
▲ 13.1% vs prior year
Housing median: $408K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.3M
Net assets
$3.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Stepping Stone Emergency Housing— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating16 mo reserves · +34% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Stepping Stone Emergency Housing: 16 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Stepping Stone Emergency Housing— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Stepping Stone Emergency Housing: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 3300 4th Ave Bldg 14, Anoka, MN, 55303
- City
- Anoka
- State
- Minnesota
- Category
- Housing & Shelter
- Subcategory
- Temporary Housing & Shelters
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $629K (FY2013) to $3.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $1.1MNet assets $3.1M
Operating margin
33.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.2M
Total liabilities
$1.1M
Net assets
$3.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,535,081▲13.1% | $2,335,057▼4.6% | $3,086,876▲53.6% | $4,196,514▲77.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,125,361▲23.6% | $2,448,249▲4.0% | $2,009,553▲50.8% | $2,364,279▲58.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,528,551▲21.4% | $2,353,606▲52.6% | $1,332,441▲15.1% | $1,495,028▲23.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,083,493▲44.0% | $1,541,947▲15.4% | $1,157,496▲90.0% | $1,215,454▲85.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,446,439▼3.2% | $1,336,677▼0.9% | $609,233▲22.0% | $655,602▲18.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,493,961▲19.2% | $1,348,393▲17.9% | $499,471▲41.1% | $552,221▲38.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,253,318▲44.1% | $1,143,527▲31.4% | $353,903▲45.0% | $398,446▲41.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $869,822▼3.4% | $870,079▲4.7% | $244,112▼0.1% | $280,959▲3.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $900,742▲38.2% | $831,358▲31.3% | $244,369▲39.7% | $270,886▲19.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $651,651▲3.7% | $632,957▲25.2% | $174,985▲12.0% | $226,091▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $628,634 | $505,604 | $156,292 | $184,529 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $300K total
36 grants to Stepping Stone Emergency Housing totaling $300K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota | Program support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Allina Health System | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Allina Health System | General support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota | Program support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $5,500 |
| Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | General support | 2023 | $5,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2022 | $10,500 |
| Allina Health System | General support | 2022 | $10,100 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $8,922 |
| Pga Tour Inc | General support | 2022 | $7,500 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $6,950 |
| Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing | General support | 2022 | $5,250 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | Donor-recommended, human services | 2021 | $9,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Stepping Stone Emergency Housing a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Stepping Stone Emergency Housing is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-3226868, based in Anoka, Minnesota. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Stepping Stone Emergency Housing's EIN?
- Stepping Stone Emergency Housing's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-3226868.
- How much revenue does Stepping Stone Emergency Housing report?
- Stepping Stone Emergency Housing reported $3,535,081 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Stepping Stone Emergency Housing have?
- CharityIndex grades Stepping Stone Emergency Housing B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Stepping Stone Emergency Housing (EIN 20-3226868) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.