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Saint Paul, MN

STEPS OF STRATEGY

EIN 45-5454237
Housing, Food & Basic Needs Shelter & Homelessness Services Children & youth Women & girls Low-income People experiencing homelessness
Mission

To eradicate homelessness and empower individuals to thrive by providing housing support, mentorship, employment assistance, and financial literacy so people can achieve lasting stability.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible
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About STEPS OF STRATEGY

Steps of Strategy is a Minnesota-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2012 that works to end homelessness by providing holistic supports including housing assistance, mentorship, employment services, and financial literacy education. The organization focuses on stabilizing individuals and families—particularly young adults, women with children, and households experiencing economic hardship—by pairing short- and long-term housing supports with skills training and case management. Recent IRS filings (2023–2024) show the organization operating at multi-million-dollar program scale with program services comprising the overwhelming majority of its revenue and spending.

Notable achievements

Program scale and fiscal growth

Reported program revenue and service growth in recent Form 990 filings, with total revenue rising to approximately $3.5M in the most recent year and program services representing the vast majority of spending.

Sustained operations since 2012

Established in 2012, the organization has maintained continuous operations for more than a decade and has expanded its on-the-ground presence, including a recent relocation/expansion noted on the organization's site.

Public-sector funding and contracts

Has received government contract/grant funding as part of its diversified revenue mix to support housing and program operations.

At a glance

Total assets
$1.4M
Annual revenue
$3.5M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
45-5454237
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Website
www.stepsofstrategy.com
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Tax-exempt public charity (501(c)(3)) recognized since 2014.
High program-efficiency profile in recent filings: the majority (~97–98%) of reported spending is allocated to program services.
Featured in local partner/media/community profiles highlighting its financial literacy and housing-support programming.

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