FIRST STEPS ED

About FIRST STEPS ED

FIRST STEPS ED is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1185092). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — 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 ED reported a total income of £1,398,731 and total expenditure of £1,392,376, a spending ratio of 100% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, FIRST STEPS ED describes its activities as follows: First Steps ED is a national eating disorder charity supporting people of all ages, genders and backgrounds. In the field of eating disorders, we offer the widest range of high-quality care focused on the needs of the individual. The services include psychotherapy, counselling, workshops, peer support and online tools for everyone impacted by eating disorders, including family and loved ones. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FIRST STEPS ED. 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: 99.5% of income spent on charitable work