California · Nonprofit
Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc
Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $617,416 to it, the largest being SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DBA TESSERA ($567,416). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $87k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $617k
- Net assets
- $48k
What Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc does
Mission
The organization provides a meeting hall for 12-step recovery programs and community events which promotes and/or supports recovery.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Provided a meeting hall for the City of Vista community members following 12-Step addiction recovery programs.
$64,576 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $64,576.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $29k to $48k (+67%).
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.
100% of Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (97% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $68k → $69k.
From the IRS filings of Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc’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
Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 92% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
92% 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 Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 82% · 2023 82% — 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.
Where its funders are
Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc draws 92% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc has grown faster than three-quarters of the 2,277 public benefit nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,277 public benefit nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc
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 California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
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 Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc: 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.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc?
- Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $617,416 to it, the largest being SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DBA TESSERA ($567,416). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $617,416 in grants to Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc?
- SKOOKUM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DBA TESSERA is the largest funder on record, with $567,416 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Steps Vista Inc fka Steps Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 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