STEP TOGETHER VOLUNTEERING

Registered charity 1038253 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STEP FORWARD VOLUNTEERING, WORLDWIDE VOLUNTEERING, WORLDWIDE VOLUNTEERING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, WORLDWIDE VOLUNTEERS, WWV, YOUTH FOR BRITAIN · also registered in Scotland as SC040616 (OSCR)

Step Together Volunteering helps those people most in need of support to transform their lives through community volunteering. Working through a team of outreach workers we provide tailored one-to-one support to help individuals into volunteering placements that match their needs and interests, and help them develop the personal and practical skills required to build a more positive future.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £129,150 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £402,771 to £273,621. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £136,277, which the trustees consider appropriate to support the going concern basis. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from audit under small companies regulations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Step Together Volunteering (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Army Benevolent Fund — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund” (source page)
• Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust” (source page)
• Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual” (source page)
• Bristol City Council — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council” (source page)
• Blue Diamond Garden Centre — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Dumfries Roundtable — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Ernest Cook Trust — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• The Gannochy Trust — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Hayes Parsons — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Hugh Fraser Foundation — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• The Holywood Trust — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Henry Smith Foundation — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Lighthouse Vineyard Church — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• Medlock Charitable Trust — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)
• The Nisbet Trust — “FUNDERS: Army Benevolent Fund Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust Avon & Somerset Police / RISE Mutual Bristol City Council Blue Diamond …” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Holly Meacham
• Jamie Shearer
• Laura Fuller
• Lee John Botterill
• Mary Lauren Mawhinney
• Maurice Junior Clarke
• Scharmarie van der Vyver
• Tracy Fraisse
• Tracy Patricia Crane

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STEP (SUPPORTING THE ELDERLY PEOPLE).

• STEP (SUPPORTING THE ELDERLY PEOPLE) income £108k
• STEP ONE CHARITY income £3.3m
• STEP BY STEP PARTNERSHIP LIMITED income £4.6m
• FIRST STEP TRUST income £1.4m
• VOLUNTEERING MATTERS income £5.7m
• Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse income £4.4m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.