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A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY
A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY (Florida) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $364,131 to it, the largest being THE OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND OF FLORIDA INC ($177,155). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $316k
- Funders on record
- 9
- Grants received
- $364k
- Net assets
- $18k
What A Positive Step of Monroe County does
Mission
Provide counseling, supervision, education and other forms of assistance to at-risk disadvantaged youth in Monroe County, Florida
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
A Positive Step of Monroe County (APSMC)through the Department of Juvenile Justice, assists juveniles who are re-entering the community after release from a residential commitment program. ASPMC offers case management services including educational involvement, monitoring, curfews, drug and alcohol testing, restitution, such as community service. APSMC provides in-home family therapy to the youth and their families; strengthening the family unit and elevating the parent(s) to a level of authority needed to support the youth after re-entry into the community. APSMC developed the first Conditional Release Program operated in Monroe County. Conditional Release or Aftercare is to juveniles what parole is to adults. APSMC is an alternative to long term residential commitment programs.
$332,998 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $332,998.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $22k to $88k (+298%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 80% · 2018 64% · 2019 78% · 2020 76% · 2021 52% · 2022 71% · 2023 78% · 2024 90% · 2025 78%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
97% of A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $10k → $15k.
2 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 49% of grant income and the top three 80%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
58% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 87% · 2020 91% · 2021 64% · 2022 54% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
60% of A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY's funders are still giving 2 years after their first grant; 56% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
83% of A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY's grant income comes from Florida funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $26k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY has grown faster than half of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Florida
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
100% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
85%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY?
- A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY (Florida) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $364,131 to it, the largest being THE OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND OF FLORIDA INC ($177,155). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY have?
- IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $364,131 in grants to A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY?
- THE OUNCE OF PREVENTION FUND OF FLORIDA INC is the largest funder on record, with $177,155 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like A POSITIVE STEP OF MONROE COUNTY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 9 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing