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Description

3. The objects for which the Charity is established are:- 3.1 the prevention or relief of poverty amongst persons who are in debt (particularly in the United Kingdom) by:- (a) the provision of advice to assist such persons to re-schedule and refinance their borrowings. (b) the provision of financial education to enable such persons to manage their finances more effectively. (c) the establishment and support of counselling services to which such persons may resort for advice on debt matters generally. (d) the establishment of an insolvency practice to which such persons may resort as an alternative solution to debt problems. and (e) the establishment or support of such other services or products for the public benefit to assist in the relief of poverty. 3.2 to advance the education of the public in general (and particularly amongst persons in debt or at risk of falling into debt) on the subject of financial budgeting, financial products and financial services.

Also known as

  • StepChange Debt Charity

OSCR Charity number

SC046263

Registered

Postcode

LS2 8ER

Website

stepchange.org

Latest income

£62,002,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Foundation for Credit Counselling

GB-SC-SC046263

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Registered Office in the UK

Foundation for Credit Counselling

GB-SC-SC046263

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1016630 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC046263 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Foundation for Credit Counselling

GB-SC-SC046263

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Other defined groups
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The prevention or relief of poverty
  • The advancement of education

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Social advocacy G11

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Education ED
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Counselling and therapy HE304
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Foundation for Credit Counselling

GB-SC-SC046263

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2016-01-15 Registered as a charity
2017-12-31 53,170,000 52,846,000
2018-12-31 54,321,000 52,885,000
2019-12-31 54,560,000 56,703,000
2020-12-31 60,564,000 63,402,000
2021-12-31 60,976,000 61,590,000
2022-12-31 62,002,000 59,938,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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Foundation for Credit Counselling

GB-SC-SC046263

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£17,554 Grant to StepChange
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£17,553 Grant to StepChange
Department for Work and Pensions
ALB - MaPS - Debt Advice
£5,230,961 StepChange Grant for the provision of Debt Advice
Department for Work and Pensions
ALB - MaPS - Grants for the Administration of Debt Relief Orders
£1,868,750 StepChange Grant for the Administration of Debt Relief Orders
Department for Work and Pensions
ALB - MaPS - Grants for Covid 19: Increasing Debt Advice Capacity 2022
£3,483,563 StepChange Grant for Covid 19: Increasing Debt Advice Capacity 2022
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£17,554 Grant to StepChange
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£17,553 Grant to StepChange
Department for Work and Pensions
ALB - MaPS - Money and Pensions Service
£2,500,076 ALB - MaPS - Grant for Telephone Debt Advice

Data source

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Foundation for Credit Counselling

GB-SC-SC046263

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