Step Up For Students
1M+
Scholarships funded since 2001
500,000+
Students served (2025-26)
98.9%
Of funds go to scholarships
Figures as published by Step Up For Students.
Our mission
Step Up For Students empowers families to pursue and engage in the most appropriate learning options for their children.
How it works
- 1Donors giveDonations fund Step Up For Students's scholarship programs directly.
- 2Students receive scholarshipsStep Up For Students awards K-12 scholarships to eligible families in Florida.
- 3Donors claim the federal creditFrom January 1, 2027, gifts to designated SGOs qualify for the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit, a dollar-for-dollar credit of up to $1,700.
Your donation comes back, dollar for dollar
Give to Step Up For Students and claim the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit: every dollar you donate, up to $1,700 a year, comes straight off your federal tax bill. Not a deduction, a full dollar-for-dollar credit.
$1,700Maximum annual credit
100%Dollar for dollar, not a deduction
Jan 1, 2027First donations qualify
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