--- title: "Footsteps Children's Services LTD — check charity number 1146996 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Footsteps Children's Services LTD a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1146996. Education/training charity based in John Buddle Work Village. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/footsteps-children-s-services-ltd retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:44:46.226Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Footsteps Children's Services LTD is a registered charity (number 1146996) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £457,094 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Footsteps Children's Services LTD? Registered charity number 1146996 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location John Buddle Work Village Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £457,094 Website [www.footsteps.me.uk](http://www.footsteps.me.uk/) ## What does Footsteps Children's Services LTD do? Footsteps Children's Services Ltd provides childcare throughout the North East of England, we have nurseries in Newcastle and Northumberland and offer creche services throughout the area. See attached report for full details ## What causes is Footsteps Children's Services LTD registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Footsteps Children's Services LTD yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Footsteps Children's Services LTD is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=footsteps-children-s-services-ltd&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.footsteps.me.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Footsteps Children's Services LTD a legitimate charity? Yes. Footsteps Children's Services LTD is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1146996) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Footsteps Children's Services LTD's charity number? Footsteps Children's Services LTD's charity number is 1146996. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1146996? Search 1146996 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 Footsteps Children's Services LTD do? Footsteps Children's Services Ltd provides childcare throughout the North East of England, we have nurseries in Newcastle and Northumberland and offer creche services throughout the area. See attached report for full details Does Footsteps Children's Services LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Footsteps Children's Services LTD. 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 Footsteps Children's Services LTD? Footsteps Children's Services LTD's website is http://www.footsteps.me.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1146996).