Steppingstone Foundation Inc.

Education
Boston, Massachusetts
EIN 04-3086666
Tax-exempt since 1991

Firms paid: 2
Fees reported, 2019–2024: $511K
Fees reported in 2024: $16K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $11.4M

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2024

$15,900 to 1 fundraiser · $15,900 in professional fundraising fees on the return

Fundraisers Steppingstone Foundation Inc. paid in 2024, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
Effect CollectiveFundraising counsel	Fundraising counsel	$15,900

All firms paid

Fundraisers Steppingstone Foundation Inc. reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
Saltonstall ConsultingCapital campaigns	2019–2023 · 5 years	$494,843
Effect Collective	2024	$15,900

Form 990 Snapshot

Steppingstone Foundation Inc.'s Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2024	$11.4M	$9.4M	$1.3M	$16K
2023	$17.3M	$16.3M	$1.5M	$120K
2022	$7.4M	$6.0M	$1.2M	$111K
2021	$16.4M	$15.3M	$1.1M	$125K
2020	$9.8M	$9.3M	$887K	$72K
2019	$5.1M	$4.6M	$797K	$66K
2018	$6.0M	$5.1M	$719K	—

Fees are what Steppingstone Foundation Inc. reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.