Ohio · Nonprofit
A Step In the Right Direction
A Step In the Right Direction (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
A Step In the Right Direction runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 2,529 crime & legal nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,529 crime & legal nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Incshared funders
- Lava Maeportfolio match
- Christ-Centered Ministriesportfolio match
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.
- US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Incshared fundersVA · backs 16 organizations that share your funders
- Lava Maeportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Christ-Centered Ministriesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ward Economic Development Corporationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Empire Health Community Advocacy Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- National Diaper Bank Network Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Oregon Coast Community Actionportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Fiscal Sponsorship Allies Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bankportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Washington Alliance for Quality Recovery Residencesportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Hope in the Hills Incorporated Healing Appalachiaportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- David and Claudia Babb Reich Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like A Step In the Right Direction
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Ohio
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
0%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for A Step In the Right Direction: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds A Step In the Right Direction?
- A Step In the Right Direction (Ohio) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $0 to it, the largest being CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC ($0). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does A Step In the Right Direction have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $0 in grants to A Step In the Right Direction.
- Who is the largest funder of A Step In the Right Direction?
- CHURCH WORLD SERVICE INC is the largest funder on record, with $0 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like A Step In the Right Direction find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing