St. Louis Park Emergency Program Inc.

Mission

STEP responds to our neighbors in need by providing access to vital services that foster stability. Since 1975, STEP has aspired to be a pillar of our community by connecting residents with resources to meet their basic needs. Services include: - Food Assistance: Choice-based food shelf providing fresh produce, dairy, proteins, pantry staples, kosher and halal foods, and other essential groceries. - Housing Stabilization: Emergency rental and utility assistance to help households experiencing financial crises remain safely housed. - Professional Social Services: Licensed social workers and caseworkers provide individualized support, advocacy, case management, referrals, and connections to community resources. - Transportation Assistance: Rides to medical and social service appointments, along with gas cards and bus passes for eligible residents. - Clothes Closet: Free clothing shop for individuals and families. - Infant & Family Essentials: Diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, and other essential supplies for families with young children. - Seasonal Programs: School supplies and backpacks, winter coats, and holiday gifts for children.

ST LOUIS PARK MN | EIN: 51-0188692
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501(c)(3) organization
6812 W LAKE ST,
ST LOUIS PARK MN 55426-4208
https://stepslp.org/
952-925-4899

St. Louis Park Emergency Program Inc.

Mission

STEP responds to our neighbors in need by providing access to vital services that foster stability. Since 1975, STEP has aspired to be a pillar of our community by connecting residents with resources to meet their basic needs. Services include: - Food Assistance: Choice-based food shelf providing fresh produce, dairy, proteins, pantry staples, kosher and halal foods, and other essential groceries. - Housing Stabilization: Emergency rental and utility assistance to help households experiencing financial crises remain safely housed. - Professional Social Services: Licensed social workers and caseworkers provide individualized support, advocacy, case management, referrals, and connections to community resources. - Transportation Assistance: Rides to medical and social service appointments, along with gas cards and bus passes for eligible residents. - Clothes Closet: Free clothing shop for individuals and families. - Infant & Family Essentials: Diapers, wipes, formula, baby food, and other essential supplies for families with young children. - Seasonal Programs: School supplies and backpacks, winter coats, and holiday gifts for children.

ST LOUIS PARK MN | EIN: 51-0188692
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
6812 W LAKE ST,
ST LOUIS PARK MN 55426-4208
https://stepslp.org/
952-925-4899

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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
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Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025.

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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2025.

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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
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Financial Statements:Yes
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Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
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Records Retention Policy:Yes
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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:Yes
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