THE FIRST STEP LTD
Company no. 03172572 · PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)THE FIRST STEP LTD is a pri/ltd by guar/nsc (private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) registered with Companies House under number 03172572. It was incorporated on 14 Mar 1996 (30 years ago) and is currently active. Its registered office is Old Schoolhouse St. Johns Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 0UX. There are 6 active officers on record. It is also a registered charity (charity no. 1054533), on the Charity Commission register since 11 Apr 1996, reporting an income of £1.4m for the year ending 31 Mar 2025. It has 7 trustees.
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Company details
Charity Commission
What THE FIRST STEP LTD does
Provision of information, advice, support services and refuge to any resident of Knowsley Borough affected by domestic violence including victim/survivors and children
Charitable objects and activities as declared by the charity to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.
Charity income & expenditure
| Financial year ending | Income | Expenditure | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1,404,742 | £1,300,628 | £104,114 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £1,515,806 | £1,303,349 | £212,457 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £1,095,043 | £998,411 | £96,632 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £882,180 | £855,441 | £26,739 |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £712,747 | £700,544 | £12,203 |
Figures as filed in the charity's annual returns to the Charity Commission — last 5 reported years. Net is income less expenditure; a negative figure means the charity spent more than it received that year.
Trustees (7)
Trustees as recorded on the Charity Commission register. For a charitable company the trustees are normally also its Companies House directors, so this list and the Directors & officers list below should broadly agree — a large discrepancy is worth asking about.
Directors & officers
Ownership & control (PSC)
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