Next Step Foundation Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.8M
Foundation funders
19
Grants recorded
34
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Next Step Foundation Inc?
Next Step Foundation Inc is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc ($670K), Indiana Association of United Ways Inc ($600K), Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc ($196K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Next Step Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc | $669,705 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Indiana Association of United Ways Inc | $600,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc | $195,575 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Friends of Recovery Cafe | $100,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Wabash Valley Community Foundation Inc | $80,746 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc | $38,600 | 3 | 2020–2025 |
| Festus & Helen Stacy Foundationinc | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Gregory L Gibson Charitable Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Network for Good | $13,894 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| The Chatlos Foundation Inc | $10,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Hux Family Charitable Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Theodore a Kienstra Foundation | $6,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $5,018 | 1 | 2022 |
| Pathways Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 4 | 2022–2024 |
| Rose Ladies Aid Society | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Hemic Foundation | $200 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2020) to $700K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $242K.
What grants has Next Step Foundation Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $156,000 |
| 2025 | Friends of Recovery Cafe | Recovery Cafe Network Support | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Gregory L Gibson Charitable Foundation | General Support | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Max L Gibson & Jacqueline Gibson | General Support | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Clara Fairbanks Foundation Inc | OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Rose Ladies Aid Society | Support organization | $500 |
| 2024 | Indiana Association of United Ways Inc | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Friends of Recovery Cafe | Recovery Cafe Network Support | $50,000 |
| 2024 | United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc | Substance Use Disorder | $27,315 |
| 2024 | The Chatlos Foundation Inc | TO PROVIDE FOUR MONTHS OF MONTLY FUNDING THAT PROVIDES CLOTHES , HOT MEALS ETC. | $10,500 |
| 2024 | The Theodore a Kienstra Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $2,500 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $500 |
| 2024 | Hemic Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT | $200 |
| 2023 | United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc | Substance Use Disorder | $109,466 |
| 2023 | Wabash Valley Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $65,746 |
| 2023 | Festus & Helen Stacy Foundationinc | TO BE USED FOR QUALIFIED PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION. | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $10,575 |
| 2023 | The Theodore a Kienstra Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $250 |
| 2022 | United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc | Substance Use Disorder | $290,272 |
| 2022 | Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Wabash Valley Community Foundation Inc | TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $8,780 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | HEALTH | $5,018 |
| 2022 | Pathways Foundation | TUITION ASSISTANCE | $3,000 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | MATCHING GIFTS | $200 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | $50 |
| 2021 | United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc | Substance Use Disorder | $242,652 |
Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Next Step Foundation Inc?
Next Step Foundation Inc is funded by 19 grantmakers, led by United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc ($670K), Indiana Association of United Ways Inc ($600K), Thompson Thrift Foundation Inc ($196K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Next Step Foundation Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Next Step Foundation Inc's largest funder?
United Way of the Wabash Valley Inc is the largest recorded funder of Next Step Foundation Inc, with $670K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Next Step Foundation Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.8M in grants to Next Step Foundation Inc across 34 grants from 19 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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