# Steps for Change

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193542 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193542)
- Website: https://www.stepsofhope.co.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Overseas aid / famine relief
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Lebanon
- Other names: Steps of Hope (previous)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/steps-for-change

helping people suffering from the war in lebanon

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, the relief and assistance of people in Lebanon who have been affected by war, terrorism or natural disasters, in particular but not limited to, the provision of finance, education, food and medical supplies for those in need as the trustees may determine.

## What it funds

Steps for Change is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and overseas aid / famine relief for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Steps for Change reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Lebanon.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Steps for Change in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (stepsofhope.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Steps for Change open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Steps for Change is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Steps for Change fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Lebanon.

### Does Steps for Change give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Steps for Change makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Steps for Change give each year?

The register does not break out Steps for Change's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Steps for Change?

In its latest reported year Steps for Change reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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