NEXT STEP FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1191176 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BONAS MACFARLANE UNIVERSITY PREPARATION PROGRAMME, NEXT STEP EDUCATION

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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Latest income

£16k

Latest spending

£17k

Registered

2020

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Trustees · trustee networks

David Wellesley-Wesleychair
BRENDAN KING
Charles Bonas
James Higgins
MOHAMED OMAR

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£16k	£17k
30/09/2024	£21k	£33k
30/09/2023	£61k	£67k
30/09/2022	£50k	£94k
30/09/2021	£141k	£37k

Common questions

Who funds NEXT STEP FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NEXT STEP FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE HISCOX FOUNDATION, CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST, HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2021	£90k
THE HISCOX FOUNDATION	FY2023	£15k
THE HISCOX FOUNDATION	FY2024	£14k
THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2022	£8k
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£5k
HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST	FY2022	£1k	The programme was set up to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds through the process of applying to selective UK universities...