A Little Step Up Foundation

EIN 99-4969159 · DE · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1.3K Funds in CA, DE
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Giving Profile

In 2025, A Little Step Up Foundation based in DE paid 8 grants totaling $20.6K to 8 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $200 to $10K, with a median of $1.3K. Its largest recipients included WESTERN REGIONAL ADVOCACY PROJECT, C Green, and Fobbs. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$470,346
Giving (latest yr)
$20,594
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
8
Median grant
$1.3K
Recipients
8
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Western Regional Advocacy Project$10,000
  • C Green$4,000
  • Fobbs$3,000
  • S Kotevska$1,600
  • T Hall$974

Where grants went

  • California$20,174 · 7 grants
  • Delaware$420 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (8)

Western Regional Advocacy Project
San Francisco, CA
Love and Justice in the Streets
$10,000
C Green
Oakland, CA
Hardship Assistance Grant
$4,000
Fobbs
San Leandro, CA
Hardship Assistance Grant
$3,000
S Kotevska
Oakland, CA
Hardship Assistance Grant
$1,600
T Hall
Oakland, CA
Hardship Assistance Grant
$974
A Swinger
Wilmington, DE
Hardship Assistance Grant
$420
T L Calligan
Oakland, CA
Hardship Assistance Grant
$400
G Stewart
Oakland, CA
Hardship Assistance Grant
$200

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. A Little Step Up Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

A Little Step Up Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, A Little Step Up Foundation reported 8 itemized grants totaling $20.6K. Individual grants ranged from $200 to $10K (median $1.3K).

Recent recipients include WESTERN REGIONAL ADVOCACY PROJECT, C Green, Fobbs, among 8 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

A Little Step Up Foundation is a private foundation based in Delaware, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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