Frequently Asked Questions
What legal status does Step Safe have?
In the USA: Step Safe is a certified non-profit corporation in the state of Pennsylvania and has received its 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status from the IRS.
In Australia: The Trustee for Step Safe Foundation (trading as the Step Safe Foundation) (ABN 94 015 575 477) is endorsed as a deductible gift recipient under subdivision 30-BA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997, as an ancillary fund. This means, we are eligible to receive income tax deductible gifts and contributions, and all donations to Step Safe Foundation are tax deductible. You can find our endorsement as a deductible gift recipient in the Australian Business Registrar at www.abn.business.gov.au. We take our endorsement as a deductible gift recipient very seriously and ensure that we comply with all our legal obligations, including getting audited on a regular basis.
Will you consider funding projects outside of Southeast Asia?
At this time we focus our efforts in Southeast Asia. With that said, if you have a particular geographic expertise and would like to learn more about joining the Step Safe team and expanding our reach, please contact us
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