First Steps Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2022. Filed on November 15, 2022.

1900 Graybar Lane
Nashville, Tennessee 37215

First Steps Inc. (EIN: 62-0674974) has filed an IRS Form 990 between fiscal years 2017 and 2025. In its fiscal year 2022 IRS Form 990 filing, First Steps Inc., a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 5 out of 62 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $89,779. The highest compensated employee at First Steps Inc. is Heather Higgins with fiscal year 2022 compensation of $144,532.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$3,009,347

Expenses

$2,827,820

Employee compensation

$2,010,520

Reported Compensated Employees

Heather Higgins

Executive Director

$144,532

$139,603 No related comp$4,929

Karla Garig

Finance Director

$92,143

$86,848 No related comp$5,295

Kelli Hazen

Operations Director

$80,922

$75,792 No related comp$5,130

Chelsea Freemon

Director of Development (7/21-9/21)

$41,519

$39,248 No related comp$2,271

Taylor Gurney

Director of Development (12/21-6/22)

Non-Employee Board Members

Abhay Karandikar

Treasurer (12/21-6/22)

Treasurer (7/21-12/21)

Mission Statement

FIRST STEPS PROVIDES EDUCATION AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. AS A RESULT OF PARTICIPATING IN OUR SERVICES, CHILDREN MAKE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS TOWARD DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS. WE CREATE STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH FAMILIES THAT BUILD FOUNDATIONS FOR THEIR LONG TERM SUCCESS.

Revisions to this organization profile

December 4, 2025:

2025 First Steps Inc. 990 filed

January 17, 2024:

2023 First Steps Inc. 990 filed

November 15, 2022:

2022 First Steps Inc. 990 filed

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Revenue, expenses, and employee compensationIRS Form 990 totals for revenue, expenses, and employee compensation (salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits).

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Revenue, expenses, and employee compensationIRS Form 990 totals for revenue, expenses, and employee compensation (salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits).

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