STEP ONWARD PREVENTS HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING INSECURITY. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING, EDUCATION, FOOD AND COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING CHRONIC OR SUDDEN HARDSHIP.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director of Operations 25th percentile to median | $74k $81k |
Co-founder/dir Develop Officer (Unspecified) | $58k $63k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 48%
from 2022
From $50k in 2022 to $74k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 123% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 13%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Operating Officer of STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION received $74,009 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Texas, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Texas, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, STEP ONWARD FOUNDATION reported $304k in total revenue and $311k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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