ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA
Registered charity 1074699 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASPERGER NORFOLK
ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA (AEA) PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE AND INTEGRATED SERVICE FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH ASPERGER SYNDROME (AS) AND ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY AS. AEA WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STATUTORY SERVICES AND OTHER PARTNERS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS. AEA PROVIDES SUPPORT GROUPS AND OFFERS INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON MANY ISSUES INCLUDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves have fallen significantly to £1,575, which is well below the trustees' stated policy target of £100,000. The trustees report that the charity is under significant financial pressure and in 'survival mode', having reduced staff hours and made redundancies to mitigate future issues.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three to four months of operating costs (held: £2k)
“It is the aim of the trustees to build and maintain free reserves totalling £100,000, sufficient to cover the operating costs of the charity for a 3 to 4 month period and thereby secure the continued provision of its services in the event of significant demands for such service being placed upon it without immediate funding.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 20
“During the year the charity rented premises from The Charing Cross Centre (registered charity 304027) of which Andrew Good (Trustee) is the Centre Manager and Thecla Fellas (CEO) is a Trustee. Rent payable during the year amounted to £12,755 (2024: £12,650). £2,000 was owing at the year end (2024: £nil).” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Asperger Community Development (East Anglia) Limited
“Our trading arm, Asperger Community Development (East Anglia) Limited (ACD) continues to generate income since the move to Beccles in July 2014.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)
Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (67% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
- JERRY ELLIOTTchair
- Dr EKKEHART FA STAUFENBERG CONSULTANT
- FIONA JANE HARE
- JULIE ELLIOTT
- PROFESSOR PETER LANGDON
- ROWENA ALSTON
- Rev Andrew Ronald Good
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Norfolk · Suffolk
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves have fallen significantly to £1,575, which is well below the trustees' stated policy target of £100,000. The trustees report that the charity is under significant financial pressure and in 'survival mode', having reduced staff hours and made redundancies to mitigate future issues. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA as a grant recipient include Norwich Freemen's Charity, THE TOWN LANDS, THE TUDWICK FOUNDATION, The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable Settlement, THE ASTOR FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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