Bethany First Steps is located in Omaha, NE. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P33) the organization is classified as: Child Day Care, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Bethany First Steps employed 56 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bethany First Steps 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 06/2024, Bethany First Steps generated $787.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $739.0k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FOR THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL OPERATION OF A DAYCARE CENTER AND TO CREATE A FOUNDATION FOR FUTURE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING A WIDE VARIETY OF LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN A CHRISTIAN SETTING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BETHANY FIRST STEPS PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CHILD CARE AND PRESCHOOL TO CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 6 YEARS (CHILDCARE) AND 18 MONTHS TO 6 YEARS (PRESCHOOL) IN AN EDUCATIONAL CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Katie Apley Childcare Director | Officer | 40 | $48,916 |
Shandra Landrum Preschool Director | Officer | 40 | $27,629 |
Brooke Nigh Financial Coordinator | Officer | 10 | $11,864 |
Hallie Paulson Financial Coordinator As Of 03/24 | Officer | 10 | $0 |
Ashley Gemar President | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Sarah Hart Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $10,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $82 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,082 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $777,773 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $787,855 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $95,720 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $95,720 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $461,487 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $43,949 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $2,100 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $45,144 |
Information technology | $3,850 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $42,000 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,249 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $7,406 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $738,961 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $483,496 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,113 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $485,609 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $12,801 |
Total liabilities | $12,801 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $472,808 |
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 | $485,609 |