Form 990 for tax year 2025

Totals

Total revenue

$747,283

Total expenses

$612,737

Contributions and grants received

$744,844

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$2,439

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$352,290

Total liabilities, end of year

$1,513

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$350,777

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$563,189

Management and general expenses

$23,278

Fundraising expenses

$26,270

Program service expenses (Part III)

$563,189

Program services were 91.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2025

• GROW STEPS: 2,022 SHOES DISTRIBUTED TO STUDENTS IN NEED. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES QUALITY ATHLETIC SHOES TO K-12 STUDENTS IDENTIFIED WITH AN IMMEDIATE NEED FOR FOOTWEAR. BY PARTNERING WITH SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS, TEACHERS, COACHES, AND SOCIAL WORKERS, GROW STEPS HELPS IMPROVE CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO EDUCATION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, BOOSTING THEIR SELF-ESTEEM IN THE PROCESS.

  Expenses $172,500

• GROW RECESS: 26,912 STUDENTS IMPACTED IN 1,349 CLASSROOMS, IMPACTING 57 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. GROW RECESS DELIVERS VERSATILE RECESS EQUIPMENT TO K-5 CLASSROOMS, ENCOURAGING INDEPENDENT, CHILD-LED ACTIVE PLAY. THESE PORTABLE AND ADAPTABLE KITS INSPIRE CREATIVITY AND MOVEMENT, ENHANCING CLASSROOM FOCUS, FOSTERING COOPERATION AMONG PEERS, AND TRANSFORMING VARIOUS PLAY ZONES INTO SPACES FOR IMAGINATIVE ENGAGEMENT.

  Expenses $164,000

• GROW RUN: 3,781 REGISTERED RUNNERS PROVIDING 7,216 TOUCHPOINTS FOR ENGAGING IN PROGRAMMING. THROUGH GROW RUN, WE PROVIDE INCENTIVES, TRAINING MATERIALS, AND SUPPLIES FOR RUNNING EVENTS AND MEETS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-RUN CLUBS. THESE CLUBS CREATE ACCESSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND OFFER STUDENTS A CHANCE TO BE PART OF A TEAM. RUN CLUBS PROMOTE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND POSITIVELY IMPACT ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE.

  Expenses $184,100

• GROW TRUST: 830 SPORTS BALL RESOURCE BALL BAGS DEPLOYED. THIS INITIATIVE EQUIPS FIRST RESPONDERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS, AND SOCIAL WORKERS WITH SPORTS BALLS TO FOSTER MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS WITH AT- RISK CHILDREN THROUGH PLAY. UTILIZING A TRAUMA-INFORMED APPROACH, THESE TOOLS ACT AS GROUNDING DEVICES FOR CHILDREN IN CRISIS AND SERVE AS A BRIDGE TO INITIATE HEALING. RESOURCE BAGS ALSO CONNECT COMMUNITIES WITH VITAL HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY INFORMATION.

  Expenses $42,589

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2025

Filed

2 April 2026

IRS schema version

2025v4.0

Source object

202630979349301208

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