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STEP UP SAVANNAH INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
STEP UP SAVANNAH INC (EIN 30-0526014)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-16
IRS object ID
202033219349317488
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-11-16T15:49:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN581971594PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CANADY RICHBOURG & ASSOCIATES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15302 FREDERICK ST STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31405ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN300526014EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEP UP SAVANNAH INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSTEPBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9122326747PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1428 BULL STREET SUITE 208AddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMARK SPROSTYPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRMANPersonTitleTxt
Phone9122326747PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSARAH D RICHBOURGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00961293PTIN
Phone9123542910PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-16PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address207.5.33.222IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARK SPROSTYPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2008FormationYr
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Activity Or MissionSTEP UP SAVANNAH, INC. ENGAGES ALL SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF FAMILIES IN SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSTEP UP SAVANNAH, INC. ENGAGES ALL SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF FAMILIES IN SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$248,232ExpenseAmt
DescSTEP UP SUPPORTS WORKFORCE READINESS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH THESE INITIATIVES: CHATHAM APPRENTICE PROGRAM-CAP HELPS UNEMPLOYED AND UNDER-EMPLOYED CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS FIND OR CREATE CAREER PATHS THAT OFFER FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT. WORKING FAMILY NETWORK-THE WORKING FAMILIES NETWORK (WFN) IS A COLLABORATIVE THAT AIMS TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOP OUR SKILLS COLLECTIVELY, AND IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY STRATEGIES THAT ASSIST LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY.CURRENTLY, THE NETWORK CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 60 ORGANIZATIONS SERVING LOW-INCOME SAVANNAH/CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS DEVELOPING A SKILLED AND EDUCATED WORKFORCE IS A CRITICAL STEP IN ACHIEVING UPWARD MOBILITY FOR OUR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$279,620ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,500GrantAmt
DescSTEP UP SUPPORTS STRATEGIES THAT HELP FAMILIES BUILD WEALTH: BANK ON SAVANNAH: A PROGRAM ADOPTED BY THE BANKING TASKFORCE TO HELP PEOPLE WITHOUT A BANK ACCOUNT ACCESS FREE AND LOW-COST CHECKING AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. FINANCIAL EDUCATION: FINANCIAL EDUCATION HELPS INDIVIDUALS BY IMPROVING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO EARNING, SPENDING, BUDGETING, SAVING, AND BORROWING. ACCESS TO PUBLIC BENEFITS: STEP UP AND ITS PARTNERS HELP FAMILIES TO UNDERSTAND AND APPLY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS SUCH AS SNAP, MEDICAID AND PEACHCARE SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR PAYCHECKS WORK SUPPORTS: STEP UP PARTNERS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS TO CONNECT LOWER-WAGE WORKERS TO SERVICES THAT HELP THEM STRETCH THEIR PAYCHECKS AND REACH FINANCIAL GOALS.Desc

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DescPOVERTY IS CAUSED BY MORE THAN A LACK OF INCOME OR BETTER MANAGING PERSONAL RESOURCES; GETTING TO THE ROOT CAUSES MEANS WORKING TO CHANGE SYSTEMS THAT KEEP PEOPLE DROWNING IN DEBT OR PREVENT THEM FROM ACCESSING THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO MOVE THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY AND BETTER POSITION THEMSELVES TO SUCCEED. STEP UP IDENTIFIES LOCAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES THAT CAN BE REFORMED BASED UPON INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK FROM THOSE DIRECTLY RECEIVING AND PROVIDING SERVICES. BOARD MEMBERS CONSIDER ISSUES BROUGHT TO IT BY ACTION TEAMS AND COMMITTEES AFTER REVIEW AND RESEARCH. THROUGH A PROCESS OF EDUCATION AND DEBATE, BOARD MEMBERS VOTE TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC POLICY ISSUES AND, WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT FROM STAFF, ACT AS THE PRIMARY ADVOCATES FOR REFORM. MAJOR POLICY AREAS INCLUDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND PREDATORY LENDING. STEP UP ALSO CONDUCTS "POVERTY SIMULATIONS" WHICH EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY TO THE ISSUES ENCOUNTERED BY LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THEIR STRUGGLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVING CONDITIONS.Desc

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Expense$102,338ExpenseAmt
DescSTEP UP PROVIDES RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY IN OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS AND NON-PROFITS TO COMBAT POVERITY. NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (NLA): NLA IS A 12-WEEK PROGRAM OFFERED BY STEP UP EVERY YEAR, TYPICALLY IN SEPTEMBER, HELD AT SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY. NLA ENGAGES ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING LEADERS FROM DIVERSE SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS WITH A FOCUS ON ADVOCACY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. AMERICORPS VISTA (VISTA): AMERICORPS VISTA IS A NATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED REDUCE AND COMBAT POVERTY BY RECRUITING MEMBERS TO BUILD CAPACITY IN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. AMERICORPS VISTA COMMIT ONE YEAR OF SERVICE AND LIVE ON A STIPEND THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO THE FEDERAL POVERTY WAGE. STEP UP ACTS AS AN INTERMEDIARY FOR AMERICORPS VISTA, CURRENTLY MANAGING 10 VISTA SITES AND 10 VISTA MEMBERS (INCLUDING REGULAR REVOLVING RECRUITMENT) TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY AT THESE PARTNER AGENCIES.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9123542910PhoneNum

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CitySAVANNAHCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (35 entries)

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JENNIFER SINGEISEN
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$73,265$0$19,782
STEVEN ALLISON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LATOYA BRANNEN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TIA BRIGHTWELL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LISA COLBERT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FALEN COX
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EDDIE DELOACH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TERRY ENOCH
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CARL GILLIARD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRAD HARMON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROB HERNANDEZ
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DIANE JACKSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEYA JEST
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSEPH J STEFFEN JR
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHERYL LANSING
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR ANN LEVETT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MOLLY LIEBERMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BETTY LLOYD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PATRICIA LYONS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAWTON C DAVIS MD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
PASTOR RICARDO MANUEL
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AUTRY MCGARY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROY MINTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GIANNA NELSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EULA PARKER
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMY REPELLA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHARLES ROBERSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHAIRMAN AL SCOTT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LEE SMITH
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID SNEED
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK SPROSTY
CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MONCELLO STEWART
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRENT STUBBS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DEB THOMPSON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DA'HENRI THURMOND
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Compensation$19,782TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Government Grants$397,379GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total Contributions$760,122TotalContributionsAmt

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DescVISTADesc
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Total Program Service Revenue$11,487TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,003OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,500TotalAmt
Program Services$2,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,047TotalAmt
Program Services$68,855ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$7,826FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$16,671FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$26,548ProgramServicesAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$15,404ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,554ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,334FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,650TotalAmt
Management And General$37,650ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$4,000FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$427ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$231FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$18,475ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$884FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,174TotalAmt
Program Services$15,869ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,960ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$345FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,792TotalAmt
Program Services$17,877ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,925ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$990FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,376TotalAmt
Program Services$7,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,013ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$580FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,167ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,807ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,099FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,490TotalAmt
Program Services$1,175ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$86FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,148TotalAmt
Program Services$967ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,110ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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PROGRAM COSTS & SUPPLIES$75,917$75,917
EQUIPMENT RENT, MAINT$5,920$4,744$902$274
OTHER EXPENSES$5,469$609$4,262$598

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$838,327TotalAmt
Program Services$679,298ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$121,202ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,827FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$278,622BOYAmt
EOY$18,093EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$229,445BOYAmt
EOY$239,615EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,000BOYAmt
EOY$35,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,844BOYAmt
EOY$127,420EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,750BOYAmt
EOY$11,180EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$46,338LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$33,092LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,086BOYAmt
EOY$13,246EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,747BOYAmt
EOY$444,554EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,967BOYAmt
EOY$65,636EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,654BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$201,621BOYAmt
EOY$65,636EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$443,126BOYAmt
EOY$378,918EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$443,126BOYAmt
EOY$378,918EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$644,747BOYAmt
EOY$444,554EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$64,208ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$867,704CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$658,337CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$666,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$680,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$760,122CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,633,811TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$867,704CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$658,337CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$666,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$680,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$760,122CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,633,811TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$214,536SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$3,419,275PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$81CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,507CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,779TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$3,636,590TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$38,505GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.94020PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$867,704CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$658,337CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$666,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$680,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$760,122CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,633,811TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26,015CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,490CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,505TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,861CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$1,861TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$869,565CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$658,337CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$666,873CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$706,790CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$772,612CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,674,177TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$3,674,177PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$81CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,507CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,779TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$81CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$226CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$965CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,507CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,779TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$869,565CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$658,418CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$667,099CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$707,755CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$774,119CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,676,956TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.99920PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.99970PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$46,338OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$33,092DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,246BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$13,246TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ASTEP UP SUPPORTS WORKFORCE READINESS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH THESE INITIATIVES: CHATHAM APPRENTICE PROGRAM-CAP HELPS UNEMPLOYED AND UNDER-EMPLOYED CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS FIND OR CREATE CAREER PATHS THAT OFFER FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT. WORKING FAMILY NETWORK-THE WORKING FAMILIES NETWORK (WFN) IS A COLLABORATIVE THAT AIMS TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOP OUR SKILLS COLLECTIVELY, AND IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY STRATEGIES THAT ASSIST LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY.CURRENTLY, THE NETWORK CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 60 ORGANIZATIONS SERVING LOW-INCOME SAVANNAH/CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS DEVELOPING A SKILLED AND EDUCATED WORKFORCE IS A CRITICAL STEP IN ACHIEVING UPWARD MOBILITY FOR OUR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BSTEP UP SUPPORTS STRATEGIES THAT HELP FAMILIES BUILD WEALTH: BANK ON SAVANNAH: A PROGRAM ADOPTED BY THE BANKING TASKFORCE TO HELP PEOPLE WITHOUT A BANK ACCOUNT ACCESS FREE AND LOW-COST CHECKING AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. FINANCIAL EDUCATION: FINANCIAL EDUCATION HELPS INDIVIDUALS BY IMPROVING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO EARNING, SPENDING, BUDGETING, SAVING, AND BORROWING. ACCESS TO PUBLIC BENEFITS: STEP UP AND ITS PARTNERS HELP FAMILIES TO UNDERSTAND AND APPLY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS SUCH AS SNAP, MEDICAID AND PEACHCARE SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR PAYCHECKS WORK SUPPORTS: STEP UP PARTNERS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS TO CONNECT LOWER-WAGE WORKERS TO SERVICES THAT HELP THEM STRETCH THEIR PAYCHECKS AND REACH FINANCIAL GOALS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CPOVERTY IS CAUSED BY MORE THAN A LACK OF INCOME OR BETTER MANAGING PERSONAL RESOURCES; GETTING TO THE ROOT CAUSES MEANS WORKING TO CHANGE SYSTEMS THAT KEEP PEOPLE DROWNING IN DEBT OR PREVENT THEM FROM ACCESSING THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO MOVE THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY AND BETTER POSITION THEMSELVES TO SUCCEED. STEP UP IDENTIFIES LOCAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES THAT CAN BE REFORMED BASED UPON INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK FROM THOSE DIRECTLY RECEIVING AND PROVIDING SERVICES. BOARD MEMBERS CONSIDER ISSUES BROUGHT TO IT BY ACTION TEAMS AND COMMITTEES AFTER REVIEW AND RESEARCH. THROUGH A PROCESS OF EDUCATION AND DEBATE, BOARD MEMBERS VOTE TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC POLICY ISSUES AND, WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT FROM STAFF, ACT AS THE PRIMARY ADVOCATES FOR REFORM. MAJOR POLICY AREAS INCLUDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND PREDATORY LENDING. STEP UP ALSO CONDUCTS "POVERTY SIMULATIONS" WHICH EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY TO THE ISSUES ENCOUNTERED BY LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THEIR STRUGGLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVING CONDITIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DSTEP UP PROVIDES RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY IN OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS AND NON-PROFITS TO COMBAT POVERITY. NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (NLA): NLA IS A 12-WEEK PROGRAM OFFERED BY STEP UP EVERY YEAR, TYPICALLY IN SEPTEMBER, HELD AT SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY. NLA ENGAGES ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING LEADERS FROM DIVERSE SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS WITH A FOCUS ON ADVOCACY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. AMERICORPS VISTA (VISTA): AMERICORPS VISTA IS A NATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED REDUCE AND COMBAT POVERTY BY RECRUITING MEMBERS TO BUILD CAPACITY IN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. AMERICORPS VISTA COMMIT ONE YEAR OF SERVICE AND LIVE ON A STIPEND THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO THE FEDERAL POVERTY WAGE. STEP UP ACTS AS AN INTERMEDIARY FOR AMERICORPS VISTA, CURRENTLY MANAGING 10 VISTA SITES AND 10 VISTA MEMBERS (INCLUDING REGULAR REVOLVING RECRUITMENT) TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY AT THESE PARTNER AGENCIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE JOB PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. COMPENSATION MUST BE DETERMINED BY REFERENCE TO WAGE AND SALARY SURVEYS OF SIMILAR SIZE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION. COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS MUST BE APPROVED AND DULY NOTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BANY OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES IF AND WHEN EMPLOYED, THEIR COMPENSATION WOULD BE SUBJECT TO THE SAME APPROVAL PROCESS AS THE CEO.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC UPON REQUEST OF MANAGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACTED SERVICES-AGENCIES 157,232 0 0 CONTRACTED SERVICES-OTHER 61,272 3,000 4,000 TOTAL 218,504 3,000 4,000