FIRST STEPS NEW FOREST

About FIRST STEPS NEW FOREST

FIRST STEPS NEW FOREST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1037064). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), FIRST STEPS NEW FOREST reported a total income of £31,240 and total expenditure of £28,990, a spending ratio of 93% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FIRST STEPS NEW FOREST describes its activities as follows: We work with families and children mainly from an the local settled Gypsy/Traveller community who live in rural isolation. We employ two part time Community Development workers. We advocate on behalf of the community with outside agencies. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FIRST STEPS NEW FOREST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 92.8% of income spent on charitable work