THE OLIVER STEEPER FOUNDATION
Providing LifeVac anti-choking devices to nurseries, preschools and childminders across the United Kingdom.
Objects
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF SIX AND TO SAVE LIVES IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ANTI-CHOKING DEVICES TO EARLY YEARS AND CHILDCARE SETTINGS THROUGHOUT GREAT BRITAIN.TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF BEREAVED PARENTS THROUGHOUT GREAT BRITAIN WHO HAVE SUFFERED THE LOSS OF A CHILD AGED FIVE YEARS OR YOUNGER THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SESSIONS WHICH PROVIDE ADVICE, GUIDANCE, PEER TO PEER SUPPORT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £9,644 at the end of the period, with no debt reported. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy to maintain sufficient funds for three months of operating costs, suggesting the current balance is below that target given the annual income of approximately £100,832.
What the accounts disclose
“Income: £97,395 via fundraising and grants”
“The charity aims to maintain su:icient unrestricted funds to cover up to three months of operating costs” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- Anita Jeannette Rivers
- Billie-Jo Loveland
- Inese Rozina
- Jacqueline Melvele Fisher
- John Robin Rivers
- Lewis Steeper
- Victoria Kate Rowley
- Zoe Steeper
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £101k | £91k |
Common questions
Is THE OLIVER STEEPER FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £9,644 at the end of the period, with no debt reported. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy to maintain sufficient funds for three months of operating costs, suggesting the current balance is below that target given the annual income of approximately £100,832. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WHITEHEAD MONCKTON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE APAX FOUNDATION | 1 | £45k |
| SOCIETE GENERALE UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £13k |
| THE JORON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| AXIS FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| BRCK Foundation | 1 | £1k |
| THE WARWICKSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 1 | £1k |
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- THE OLIVER KING FOUNDATION
- THE OLIVER FISHER SPECIAL CARE BABY TRUST
- THE NEIL AND ALISON OSTRER FOUNDATION
- STEPHEN TAYLOR FOUNDATION
- OURJAY FOUNDATION
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE OLIVER STEEPER FOUNDATION | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OLIVER KING FOUNDATION | £251k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OLIVER FISHER SPECIAL CARE BABY TRUST | £190k | £30,184 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NEIL AND ALISON OSTRER FOUNDATION | £554k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STEPHEN TAYLOR FOUNDATION | £61.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OURJAY FOUNDATION | £346k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |