Form 990 for tax year 2025
Filed by STEPPING STONES SUPPORT CORPORATION.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $42,297
- Total expenses
- $3,097
- Contributions and grants received
- $0
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $42,297
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $0
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $0
- Management and general expenses
- $3,097
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- not reported
Program services were 0.0% 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.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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11a · Other revenue: WRITEOFF INTERCOMPANY
total $42,297 · related or exempt $42,297
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11e · Other revenue, total
$42,297
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $3,047 · management and general $3,047
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24a · Other expenses: FEES
total $50 · management and general $50
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $2,501 · end of year $0
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
end of year $0
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3 · Pledges and grants receivable
end of year $0
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4 · Accounts receivable
end of year $0
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5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people
end of year $0
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6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons
end of year $0
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7 · Other notes and loans receivable
end of year $0
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8 · Inventories for sale or use
end of year $0
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9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges
end of year $0
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
end of year $0
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
end of year $0
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12 · Investments: other securities
end of year $0
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13 · Investments: program-related
end of year $0
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14 · Intangible assets
end of year $0
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15 · Other assets
end of year $0
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25 · Other liabilities
beginning of year $41,701 · end of year $0
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year -$39,200 · end of year $0
Mission and programs · 2025
Mission
TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF AND TO PERFORM THE SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS FOR STEPPING STONES MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN, INC. THE CORPORATION SHALL SERVE THE MISSION OF THE MUSEUM WHICH IS TO BROADEN AND ENRICH THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITES FOR CHILDREN AND TO ENHANCE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORLD.
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ON DECEMBER 16, 2025 THE SUPPORT CORPORATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE REMAINING ASSETS TO THE MUSEUM. THE INTERCOMPANY PAYABLE OF $42,297 TO THE MUSEUM WAS WRITTEN OFF; LIKEWISE, THE MUSEUM WROTE OFF THE INTERCOMPANY RECEIVABLE OF THE SAME AMOUNT.
Revenue $42,297
As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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John S FosterJOHN S FOSTER
CHAIRMAN
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.1
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Sandra MiklaveSANDRA MIKLAVE
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.1
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Barbara KoteenBARBARA KOTEEN
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 0.1
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.
Related organizations on this return
Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.
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STEPPING STONES MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN INC
501 (C)(3) · THE MISSION OF STEPPING STONES MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN IS TO BROADEN AND ENRICH · CT
Assets distributed on this return
Schedule N, as filed: what the organization did with its assets when it liquidated or dissolved, or disposed of more than a quarter of them, and who received them. A recipient with an EIN is usually a successor organization; filers also list expenses such as legal fees here.
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Liquidation · CASH REMAINING · Dec 17, 2025 · 501C3
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2025
- Filed
- 17 August 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2025v4.2
- Source object
- 202622309349302722
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