Stepps
STEPPS provides mental health first aid training and educational workshops for dance schools, companies, and performing artists. Our services, delivered by therapists with a dance background, include low cost counselling, resources, and tailored programmes to enhance mental well-being, reduce stigma, and promote resilience within the UK's performing arts community.
Activities & Mission
STEPPS provides mental health first aid training and educational workshops for dance schools, companies, and performing artists. Our services, delivered by therapists with a dance background, include low cost counselling, resources, and tailored programmes to enhance mental well-being, reduce stigma, and promote resilience within the UK's performing arts community.
Grants
Stepps makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £2,756
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profileAreas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Country
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £2,867 | £2,756 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2025 | £2,761 | £3,533 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £1,496 | £417 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Stepps
What does Stepps do?
STEPPS provides mental health first aid training and educational workshops for dance schools, companies, and performing artists. Our services, delivered by therapists with a dance background, include low cost counselling, resources, and tailored programmes to enhance mental well-being, reduce stigma, and promote resilience within the UK's performing arts community.
How much income did Stepps report in 2026?
Stepps reported total income of £3k and reported expenditure of £3k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Stepps registered as a charity?
Stepps was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 May 2023 as charity number 1203319. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Stepps?
Stepps is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Hugh James Ellis-Rees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Stepps operate?
Stepps operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Stepps a registered charity?
Yes — Stepps is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203319.
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profileDetails
Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated