Giant Steps Of St Louis Inc is located in Maplewood, MO. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Giant Steps Of St Louis Inc employed 43 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Giant Steps Of St Louis Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Giant Steps Of St Louis Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THERAPEUTIC & EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GIANT STEPS PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL, MUSIC, AND SOCIAL COMMUNICATION THERAPIES AND SPECIALIZED ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION TO CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. THE PROGRAM ADDRESSES AUTISM'S CORE DISABILITIES OF COMMUNICATION, SOCIAL INTERACTION AND BEHAVIORAL ADAPTABILITY, AS WELL AS CO-EXISTING PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DISABILITIES. GIANT STEPS IS CERTIFIED BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AS A PROVIDER OF AUTISM THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUALS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 3-21 AND BY THE MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS DEPARTMENTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION AS AN EDUCATIONAL PROVIDER FOR THE SAME POPULATION. THE PROGRAM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 27 YOUNG PEOPLE.
GIANT STEPS PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM OF SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL, MUSIC, AND SOCIAL COMMUNICATION THERAPIES AND SPECIALIZED ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION TO CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. THE PROGRAM ADDRESSES AUTISM'S CORE DISABILITIES OF COMMUNICATION, SOCIAL INTERACTION AND BEHAVIORAL ADAPTABILITY, AS WELL AS CO-EXISTING PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE DISABILITIES. GIANT STEPS IS CERTIFIED BY THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AS A PROVIDER OF AUTISM THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUALS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 3-21 AND BY THE MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS DEPARTMENTS OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION AS AN EDUCATIONAL PROVIDER FOR THE SAME POPULATION. THE PROGRAM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 27 YOUNG PEOPLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Danielle Vescolani Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $56,658 |
Robert Minkler Jr Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Wallace President/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Charles Kramer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Stallmann Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Godsy Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $193,042 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $44,787 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $237,829 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,201,814 |
Investment income | $718 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,440,361 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $58,658 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,463 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $848,371 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $33,335 |
Payroll taxes | $65,825 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $12,977 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $4,546 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $51,900 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,314 |
Insurance | $27,157 |
All other expenses | $3,677 |
Total functional expenses | $1,173,434 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $533,510 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $142,768 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $13,389 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,425 |
Total assets | $694,092 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $40,053 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $40,053 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $654,039 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $694,092 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Giant Steps Of St Louis Inc has recieved totaling $15,700.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Inspire Brands Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: MISSION SUPPORT | $15,700 |
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