Step (UK) Ltd

Analysis

Step (UK) Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southsea. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06285570). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Step (UK) Ltd reported income of £220k and spending of £209k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £629k to £220k (-65%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Step (UK) Ltd sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Firm Foundations Accommodation (£220k), Starfish Malawi (£220k) and Active Ambassadors of Christ International Ministries (£219k).