Footsteps Foundation

Analysis

Footsteps Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06416481). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Footsteps Foundation reported income of £237k and spending of £204k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £196k to £237k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 167%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Footsteps Foundation sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marian Mission for the Poor (£237k), Penparcau Community Forum Ltd (£237k) and The Sole 2 Soul Foundation (£237k).