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    Step Up Parents
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    Step Up Parents

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    501(c)(3) organization
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    www.stepupparents.org
    29 ROCKINGHAM ST
    Portsmouth NH 03801-3939

    Portsmouth NH | IRS ruling year: 2018 | EIN: 82-4264551  
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
    An EIN is a unique nine-digit number that identifies a business for tax purposes.
     
    Organization Mission
    Step Up Parents offers financial assistance to grandparents and other relatives who have stepped up to raise children whose parents struggle with substance misuse. W ... (More)
     

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    Rating Report

    Leadership & Adaptability
    Score

    100

    This beacon provides an assessment of the organization's leadership capacity, strategic thinking and planning, and ability to innovate or respond to changes in constituent demand/need or other relevant social and economic conditions to achieve the organization's mission.
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    Strategy

    40 out of 40 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Mission Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's mission.
    Step Up Parents offers financial assistance to grandparents and other relatives who have stepped up to raise children whose parents struggle with substance misuse. We are currently serving the state of New Hampshire and York County, Maine.
    Vision Statement
    10 out of 10 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking through articulating the organization's vision.
    To make an immediate and hopefully lasting difference in the lives of kinship families.
    Strategic Goals
    20 out of 20 points
    The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking and goal setting through sharing their most important strategic goals.
    Goal One: Raise $105,000 through Fundraising. Objective 1: Secure Corporate Supporters and Individual Objective 2: Build Strategic Relationships
    Goal Two: Raise Awareness about Step Up Parents
    Goal Three: Provide Financial Assistance and Outreach Opportunities to 100 Kinship Families

    Leadership

    30 out of 30 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Investment in Leadership Development
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of investment in leadership development.
    We have participated on trainings online and have hired a consultant to train our board of directors.
    External Focus on Mobilizing Mission
    15 out of 15 points
    The nonprofit provides evidence of leadership through focusing externally and mobilizing resources for the mission.
    • Strategic Partnerships
    • Collaborative Engagement
    • Thought Leadership
    • Social Promotion
    • Civic Engagement
    • Public Policy Advocacy

    Adaptability

    30 out of 30 points

    Full Credit
    Partial Credit
    No Credit
    Adaptability Statement
    30 out of 30 points
    The nonprofit has an opportunity to tell the story of how the organization adapted to tremendous external changes in the last year.
    We looked for different funding opportunities. We developed an informational video to use when in-person meetings were prohibited.
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