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STEPS PROGRAM INC

EIN: 38-3849052Clarksburg, MDZIP: 20871
B90 - Education501(c)(3)

Mission

TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVITY AND EQUAL ACCESSIBILITY IN THE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL, AND VOCATIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS WE PROVIDE VIA AN ATMOSPHERE OF ACADEMIC DIGNITY, INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE AND COLLEGE-BASED LEARNING FOR ALL.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$3.8M$0$2.8M
2023$3.3M$0$2.4M
2022$3M$0$2.1M

Compensation

2024

LAUREN MERRITT
COO
chief operating officer
$158,509
$7,908
$0
$198,488
WILLIAM BLUM
Director of Finance
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$122,866
AARON RAKOW
CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$107,579
TED YOUNG
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE DALY
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER MARKOWITZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICIA PRELOCK
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVE KEARON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

LAUREN MERRITT
COO
chief operating officer
$140,132
$12,000
$0
$180,470
WILLIAM BLUM
Director of Finance
chief financial officer
$0
$0
$0
$113,860
AARON RAKOW
CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$96,854
TED YOUNG
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICIA PRELOCK
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE DALY
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER MARKOWITZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVE KEARON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFF SCHULZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PAM GERTZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2022

LAUREN MERRITT
COO
chief operating officer
$124,423
$19,250
$0
$169,671
AARON RAKOW
CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$111,217
TED YOUNG
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICIA PRELOCK
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE DALY
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER MARKOWITZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVE KEARON
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFF SCHULZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PAM GERTZ
Trustee
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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