The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The First Step LTD

Registered charity 1054533 Registered since 1996

Operates: Knowsley

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

7
trustees on the board
4.3y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
4.3y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 7Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7

Commercial experience

Health and social care 6
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Contact

Websitewww.thefirststep.org.uk
Emailenquiries@thefirststep.org.uk
Phone01515483333
AddressFIRST STEP CENTRE, Old Schoolhouse, St Johns Road, Huyton, LIVERPOOL, L36 0UX

Finances

£1,404,742 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£712,747£700,544
2022£882,180£855,441
2023£1,095,043£998,411
2024£1,515,806£1,303,349
2025£1,404,742£1,300,628

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE PROVISION OF SERVICES DIRECTED TOWARDS THE PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE RELIEF AND SUPPOT OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED OR ARE IN DANGER OF SUFFERING VIOLENCE FROM PERPETRATORS KNOWN TO THEM. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF VOLUNTARY AND STATUTORY AGENCIES AND THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE,ITS CAUSES AND PREVENTION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/03/1996AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25/11/2014

Trustees (7)

7trustees
50median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The First Step LTD · 03172572 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 14/03/1996

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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