FIRST STEP NORTH EAST

Registration #1003569 · Registered

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FIRST STEP 435 WESTGATE ROAD NE4 8RN

66
out of 100
Good Standing

First Step is a multi racial project providing community based informal and accredited learning/volunteering opportunities for women and young people. All our activities are underpinned by a person centred, holistic and democratic ethos and backed by equality of opportunity access and actions including an onsite creche, language and mentoring support, a safe environment and full disabled access.

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About FIRST STEP NORTH EAST

FIRST STEP NORTH EAST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1003569). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 66/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), FIRST STEP NORTH EAST reported a total income of £40,858 and total expenditure of £43,196, a spending ratio of 106% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, FIRST STEP NORTH EAST describes its activities as follows: First Step is a multi racial project providing community based informal and accredited learning/volunteering opportunities for women and young people. All our activities are underpinned by a person centred, holistic and democratic ethos and backed by equality of opportunity access and actions including an onsite creche, language and mentoring support, a safe environment and full disabled access. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Filing: Filed late in 4 of 5 years

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health18 / 25
Filing History & Transparency18 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 105.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£40,858£43,196106%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026