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Registered charity · No. 1070081

Stepping Stones of Chester

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Stepping Stones of Chester is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Stepping Stones of Chester?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£246,319
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£250,221
Registered charity number
1070081
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Melbourne Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Stepping Stones of Chester (number 1070081) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Stepping Stones of Chester do?

THE CHARITY IS A COMMUNITY RUN ORGANISATION PROVIDING CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED FROM 2-4 YEARS. WE PROVIDE ACTIVITIES TO MEET THE NEEDS AND STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CHILDREN. THE ACTIVITIES ARE OUTDOORS AND INDOORS AND THE CHILDREN ARE ABLE TO ACCESS THESE ON A DAILY BASIS, THE ACTIVITIES PROVIDED ARE ADULT AND CHILD INITIATED.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Stepping Stones of Chester

Answers Stepping Stones of Chester gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Stepping Stones of Chester's highest-paid staff paid?

Stepping Stones of Chester's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Stepping Stones of Chester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Stepping Stones of Chester's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Stepping Stones Pre-School
Where it says it operates
Cheshire West & Chester

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Stepping Stones of Chester registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Stepping Stones of Chester yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Stepping Stones of Chester. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stepping Stones of Chester a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Stepping Stones of Chester as a registered charity (number 1070081) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Stepping Stones of Chester's charity number?
Stepping Stones of Chester's charity number is 1070081. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1070081?
Search 1070081 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Stepping Stones of Chester do?
THE CHARITY IS A COMMUNITY RUN ORGANISATION PROVIDING CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED FROM 2-4 YEARS. WE PROVIDE ACTIVITIES TO MEET THE NEEDS AND STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CHILDREN. THE ACTIVITIES ARE OUTDOORS AND INDOORS AND THE CHILDREN ARE ABLE TO ACCESS THESE ON A DAILY BASIS, THE ACTIVITIES PROVIDED ARE ADULT AND CHILD INITIATED.
Does Stepping Stones of Chester have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Stepping Stones of Chester. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Stepping Stones of Chester?
Stepping Stones of Chester does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Stepping Stones of Chester's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Stepping Stones of Chester's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Stepping Stones of Chester?
The register does not record Stepping Stones of Chester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Stepping Stones of Chester's trustees paid?
Stepping Stones of Chester's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Stepping Stones of Chester registered as a charity?
Stepping Stones of Chester was entered on the register on 16 June 1998.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.