STEPPING FORWARD UK 

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Stepping Forward
£1,788	21/10/2023	We would like to deliver a community advice and support service for disabled people and carers, with benefit support, help with equipment, referrals for fuel vouchers and more.
National Lottery Community Fund - Urgent Access to Advice and Support for Disabled People
£9,900	15/09/2023	This project will expand disability advice and support by running one-to-one advice sessions with disabled individuals and carers.
National Lottery Community Fund - Disability Advice and Practical Support In Difficult Times
£9,900	15/07/2022	The funding will be used to expand the charity's advice and support service for people with disabilities. The project aims to meet increased demand for information about issues including access to ....more The funding will be used to expand the charity's advice and support service for people with disabilities. The project aims to meet increased demand for information about issues including access to benefits and essential equipment.
National Lottery Community Fund - Strengthening and Promoting the Disability Hub
£4,390	08/09/2021	This funding will help make the Disability Hub to be a 'go-to' welcoming place for all who need support. By updating the hub so it's a bright comfortable and welcoming place to meet where ....more This funding will help make the Disability Hub to be a 'go-to' welcoming place for all who need support. By updating the hub so it's a bright comfortable and welcoming place to meet where individuals and groups want to spend time the project will invite more of the community to use the services and borrow the recourses.
National Lottery Community Fund - Here for Disabled People and Carers
£9,850	12/01/2021 11	The funding will be used to expand their existing Disability Advice and Support Service running an increased number of one-to-one advice sessions and to improve disabled access to the entrance to ....more The funding will be used to expand their existing Disability Advice and Support Service running an increased number of one-to-one advice sessions and to improve disabled access to the entrance to their building. The project aims to enhance the support they provide to disabled people and their carers during COVD-19.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Stepping Forward
£3,016	24/10/2020	We want to provide work experience opportunities for young people with learning disabilities.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£14,740	05/08/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
National Lottery Community Fund - Accessing Disability Advice & Support
£9,970	12/09/2019 12	Accessing Disability Advice & Support
National Lottery Community Fund - Disability Advice & Support Service
£9,900	03/08/2018 12	The project will run advice sessions for parents and carers of children with disabilities. The project aims to improve access to key services for families at risk of isolation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Promoting Disability Awareness in Schools & the Community
£9,850	17/05/2017 12	This project will hold ten days of professional disability awareness sessions in schools in collaboration with a specialist disability training group called Just Different, which is run by people ....more This project will hold ten days of professional disability awareness sessions in schools in collaboration with a specialist disability training group called Just Different, which is run by people with disabilities.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

Trustees (3)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/04/2018, number: 1177955

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Stepping Forward UK
12a Southview Park
Caversham
READING
RG4 5AF

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH LONG-TERM PHYSICAL, MENTAL, INTELLECTUAL OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENT DISABILITIES IN THE UK AND WORLDWIDE THROUGH:(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO PROFESSIONALS IN AREAS RELATED TO DISABILITY ISSUES AND DELIVERING WORKSHOPS TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.(2) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY:(A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF DISABILITY;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;(C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE AFFECTED BY DISABILITY;(D) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.(3) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION BY PREVENTING INDIVIDUALS WITH LONG-TERM PHYSICAL AND/OR MENTAL DISABILITIES FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) EMPOWERING FAMILIES FACING LONG-TERM MENTAL AND/OR HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL BARRIERS;(B) PROVIDING EDUCATION AND INFORMATIVE SUPPORT TO ENABLE MAXIMUM EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES;(C) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING INDIVIDUALS WITH LONG-TERM PHYSICAL AND/OR MENTAL DISABILITIES, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN RELATION TO THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION;(D) ADMINISTRATING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH LONG-TERM MENTAL AND/OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS; AND(E) ADMINISTRATING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH LONG-TERM PHYSICAL AND/OR MENTAL DISABILITIES, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.