1000 Steps Fellows Inc

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 82-4598461

1000 Steps Fellows Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $19K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$17K

+5.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$19K

-32.6% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-49.4% YoY

About 1000 Steps Fellows Inc

Based on IRS filings

1000 Steps Fellows Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $19K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

BronxBrooklynNew YorkPelhamPlattsburgh

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14K$28K$41K$55K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$17,380$16,546$16,422
Revenue$40,000$50,000$30,000
Expenses$36,916$50,176$30,938
Qualifying Distributions$44,373$47,726$26,453
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$7K$14K$22K$29K6 grants20205 grants20215 grants20226 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

ARINOLA SOYEMI$7KJANAISA WALKER$5KSokhnadiarra Ndiaye$3KTIMEKA BRAITHWAITE$2KLIZBETH LUCERO$2KMoyosola Soyemi$522JESSICA VELESACA$500Amairani Marin Tovar$215

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Arinola Soyemi ($6,950), Janaisa Walker ($5,250), Sokhnadiarra Ndiaye ($2,621).

RecipientPurposeAmount
JESSICA VELESACA BRONX, NYEDUCATION$500
JANAISA WALKER BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$5,250
TIMEKA BRAITHWAITE PLATTSBURGH, NYEDUCATION$1,918
ARINOLA SOYEMI Brooklyn, NYEDUCATION$6,950
LIZBETH LUCERO Brooklyn, NYEDUCATION$1,523
Sokhnadiarra Ndiaye New York, NYEDUCATION$2,621
Moyosola Soyemi Brooklyn, NYEDUCATION$522
Amairani Marin Tovar BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATION$215

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JENNIFER WHEARYPresident20
PAUL WALKERTreasurer5
STEPHANIE WORTELSecretary5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1000 Steps Fellows Inc?

1000 Steps Fellows Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $17K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is 1000 Steps Fellows Inc?

As of 2024, 1000 Steps Fellows Inc holds $17K in total assets with $40K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $19K in 2024.

Where does 1000 Steps Fellows Inc operate?

1000 Steps Fellows Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does 1000 Steps Fellows Inc award?

In 2024, 1000 Steps Fellows Inc awarded 8 grants totaling $19K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is 1000 Steps Fellows Inc's EIN?

1000 Steps Fellows Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4598461. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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