THE AUTISM TRUST LIMITED
The key objectives of The Autism Trust are to:Provide skills to enable 'Real World Living' as an outcome for all those with autism supported by the Autism Trust.Support people with autism to live fulfilling and rewarding lives and to cope with life's challenges through managing their wellbeing, developing social skills and ultimately by providing specialist care based housing solutions.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,257 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £58,532 against total expenditure of £56,275. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are now greater than the recommended six months of operating costs, providing a cushion for unexpected emergencies. Despite a 32% reduction in donations and fundraising income due to the cost of living crisis, the charity maintains adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The current level of unrestricted reserves is now greater than the recommended six months operating costs.” — page 5
“No material payments were made to Trustees or any persons connected with them during this financial period, other than reimbursement for items bought on behalf of the Church. No other material transaction took place between the organisation and a trustee or any person connected with them.” — page 15
Trustees
- Allison Mary Edwards
- Fiona Ringwood
- Mo Wilson
- POLLY ROSA MAY TOMMEY
- Simone Catherine Lanham
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £59k | £56k |
| 31/12/2023 | £64k | £47k |
| 31/12/2022 | £42k | £45k |
| 31/12/2021 | £67k | £60k |
| 31/12/2020 | £71k | £63k |
Common questions
Is THE AUTISM TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £2,257 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £58,532 against total expenditure of £56,275. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are now greater than the recommended six months of operating costs, providing a cushion for unexpected emergencies. Despite a 32% reduction in donations and fundraising income due to the cost of living crisis, the charity maintains adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.