--- title: "Next Steps Development — check charity number 1182222 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Next Steps Development a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1182222. Education/training charity based in Vicarage Lawn. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/next-steps-development retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:47:30.673Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Next Steps Development is a registered charity (number 1182222) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £555,804 (year ending 2021-04-30). 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 Next Steps Development? Registered charity number 1182222 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Vicarage Lawn Latest income (year ending 2021-04-30) £555,804 Website [www.nextstepsdev.co.uk](http://www.nextstepsdev.co.uk/) ## What does Next Steps Development do? Our activities are centred around adults with learning disabilities we supply support and training focusing on independence skills, social skills, independent living and employment tools. ## What causes is Next Steps Development registered for? Education/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Next Steps Development yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Next Steps Development 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=next-steps-development&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.nextstepsdev.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Next Steps Development a legitimate charity? Yes. Next Steps Development is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1182222) 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 Next Steps Development's charity number? Next Steps Development's charity number is 1182222. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1182222? Search 1182222 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 Next Steps Development do? Our activities are centred around adults with learning disabilities we supply support and training focusing on independence skills, social skills, independent living and employment tools. Does Next Steps Development have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Next Steps Development. 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 Next Steps Development? Next Steps Development's website is http://www.nextstepsdev.co.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/1182222).