Star - Steps to Active Recovery
Analysis
Star - Steps to Active Recovery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Star - Steps to Active Recovery reported income of £103k and spending of £102k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £82k to £103k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 195%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Star - Steps to Active Recovery sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eyehope (£103k), Rishi's Vision (£103k) and Fop Friends (£103k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The STAR model helps churches and organisations work together to deliver appropriate support for those affected by addiction.The carefully designed framework ensures these STAR communities operate with confidence and knowledge in an area of ministry that needs professional insight.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Eyehope | St Thomas' Hospital | £103k |
| Rishi's Vision | West Yorkshire | £103k |
| Fop Friends | Sale | £103k |
| The Lawrence Barham Memorial Trust | Tonbridge | £103k |