NEXT STEP FOUNDATION

Registration #1191176 · Registered

https://nextstep.foundation/

info@nextstep.foundation

c/o Next Step Education Ltd The Engine Room SW11 8BZ

58
out of 100
Good Standing

Our aim is to advance education for the public benefit by delivering courses to students living in the UK who come from underprivileged backgrounds in order to help them make successful applications to undergraduate programmes at UK universities.

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About NEXT STEP FOUNDATION

NEXT STEP FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1191176). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 58/100 — 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), NEXT STEP FOUNDATION reported a total income of £20,600 and total expenditure of £32,874, a spending ratio of 160% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, NEXT STEP FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: Our aim is to advance education for the public benefit by delivering courses to students living in the UK who come from underprivileged backgrounds in order to help them make successful applications to undergraduate programmes at UK universities. 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
Financial: Spending £32,874 vs income £20,600 — ratio 1.6x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing8 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 159.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£20,600£32,874160%

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