Steel Bones
Analysis
Steel Bones is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Steel Bones reported income of £233k and spending of £189k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £132k to £233k (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Steel Bones sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 Taff-Ely Foodbank (£233k), Brightwells Gostrey Centre (£233k) and Love4life (£232k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Steel Bones helps civil amputee families live life to the full, helped by a proactive peer community. The support we provide empowers the amputee and their family helping in moments of crisis. Steel Bones has a year-round calendar of events for amputees and their families. Passionately encouraging a fully inclusive society by publishing children's books and providing engaging school workshops.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Taff-Ely Foodbank | Pontyclun | £233k |
| Brightwells Gostrey Centre | Surrey | £233k |
| Love4life | Kent | £232k |
| Smile Through Sport | Cramlington | £233k |