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Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

STEP (UK) - SEEKING TO EQUIP PEOPLE UK 

RAISES FUNDS FOR, AND AWARENESS OF, THE WORK OF AN NGO CALLED STEP (SEEKING TO EQUIP PEOPLE) WORKING IN IRAQI KURDISTAN. THE NGO PROVIDES DROP-IN FACILITIES FOR WORKING CHILDREN. IN ADDITION IT WORKS CLOSEKY WITH LOCAL MINISTRIES ON MATTERS RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION. STEP(UK) HELPS PROVIDE CONSULTANTS FROM THE UK WHO PROVIDE TRAINING AND ADVICE PARTICULARLY IN EDUCATION AND SOCAL WORK.
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Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£60£100£-39n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/22£76£69£7n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/21£89£112£-23n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£58£49£9n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/19£59£27£33n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/18£65£48£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£73£41£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£67£83£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15?£61£27£34£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£63£58£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£38£41£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£27£27£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£23£23£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£49£43£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£98£69£29£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£38£38£0£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.step-uk.com

info@step-uk.com

07951755594

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Recreation
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Iraq, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/10/2006, number: 1116389
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
16 returns made; all on time
Main office

PO Box 801
Southsea
PO1 9EJ

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE TRUST FUND AND OF ALL THE PROPERTY AND ASSETS FOR THE TIME BEING SUBJECT TO THE TRUST FUND UPON SUCH CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES DESIGNED FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE AND UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE:-A) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN NORTHERN IRAQ AND ELSEWHERE OVERSEAS AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINEB) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTSC) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH A VIEW TO ENABLING THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR NEW COMMUNITY AND DEVELOP AND REALISE THEIR POTENTIALD) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTSE) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCESF) TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO CARERS WITHIN PROFESSIONAL BODIES, LAY PEOPLE AND THOSE WORKING WITHIN GOVERNMENT STRUCTURES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND TO RAISE AWARENESS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF THE ISSUES FACING SUCH DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE AFOREMENTIONED OBJECTS.THESE OBJECTS WILL BE UNDERTAKEN IN THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTIAN COMPASSION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NORTHERN IRAQ AND ELSEWHERE OVERSEAS

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