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Steppe Education INC FY2025 filing

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Pearl River, NY501(c)(3)Since 2018Human Services EIN 45-2384822Revenue $4K in FY2025

On file with the IRS205 N Lincoln St, 10965-1700 · Pearl River, NYTax-exempt since Mar 2014Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Foster & Support Ukrainian & Slavic Cultural Education

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $48K a year · 1089% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$990K
124% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 124% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$4K
-63% vs prior year
Spent
$48K
To programs
0%
Net assets
−$193K
By yearFY2022–FY2026
Revenue
$4K
FY2025▼ -63%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$0
FY2023$1K
FY2024$12K
FY2025$4K
FY2026$0
Expenses
$48K
FY2025▲ +85%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$67K
FY2024$26K
FY2025$48K
FY2026$67K
Net assets
−$193K
FY2025▼ -51%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022−$2K
FY2023−$67K
FY2024−$128K
FY2025−$193K
FY2026−$261K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending April 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Mar 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Management & general 100% · $48K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Peter Duda
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Svitlana Fay
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Oksana Duda
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II2 listed

Programs and updates

Promotes and supports Ukrainian and Slavic cultural education.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Programs are on holddue to flooding problems

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2023$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$51
Money outPt IX
$48K
Ln 25
Managementcol C$48K
Owns and owesPt X
−$193K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K
Total assetsLn 16$797K
LiabilitiesLn 26$990K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a0
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4K
Investment incomeLn 3$51
Total revenueLn 12$4K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$15K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$15K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$781K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$797K
LiabilitiesLn 26$990K
Net assetsLn 32−$193K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21K$15K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$781K$781K
Total assetsLn 16$802K$797K
LiabilitiesLn 26$930K$990K
Net assetsLn 32−$128K−$193K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$400$0$400$0
Office expensesLn 13$3K$0$3K$0
OccupancyLn 16$4K$0$4K$0
InterestLn 20$7K$0$7K$0
InsuranceLn 23$14K$0$14K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$0$20K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$48K$0$48K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $0$67K−$67K−$261K 990 PDF
FY2025 Viewing $4K$48K−$44K−$193K 990 PDF
FY2024 $12K$26K−$14K−$128K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1K$67K−$65K−$67K 990 PDF
FY2022 $0−$2K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $4,358 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $11,767$4,307
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$51
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $11,767$4,358
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $26,042$48,114
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $26,042$48,114
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$14,275−$43,756
Part VI · Governance 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body0
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,358 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,307
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,307
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $51 · Excluded from tax $0$51
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $51 · Excluded from tax $0$4,358
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $48,114 across 6 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $400 · Fundraising $0$400
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $2,515 · Fundraising $0$2,515
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $4,105 · Fundraising $0$4,105
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $6,830 · Fundraising $0$6,830
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $13,849 · Fundraising $0$13,849
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $20,415 · Fundraising $0$20,415
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $48,114 · Fundraising $0$48,114
Part X · Balance sheet $796,576 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $20,562$15,265
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $781,311$781,311
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $801,873$796,576
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $15,000$16,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $929,717$989,597
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$127,844−$193,021
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $801,873$796,576
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$193,021 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,358
XI-2 Total expenses$48,114
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$43,756
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$127,844
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$193,021

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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