Small Steps Foundation
Analysis
Small Steps Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Small Steps Foundation reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £20k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Small Steps Foundation sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Swithin's Community Centre (£20k), Lasting Memories Cancer Trust (£20k) and Mid Cheshire Community Shed CIO (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Small Steps Foundation support, educate and promote the inclusion of young children with learning disability in Uganda.We run a special educational needs class within a mainstream nursery which allows the children access to education they have previously been denied and encourages early intervention and inclusion. We also run outreach and after school coaching for SEN children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Swithin's Community Centre | Lincoln | £20k |
| Lasting Memories Cancer Trust | Bedford | £20k |
| Mid Cheshire Community Shed CIO | Cheshire | £20k |
| 1st Mendlesham Scout Group | Suffolk | £20k |