AUTORAISE

Registered charity 1170068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education and training and to relieve unemployment by such means as the trustees may consider appropriate including (but not limited to) providing apprentice schemes in the automotive industry and providing employment advice and liaising with employers to encourage an increase in the number of apprentice schemes available to young people in the UK.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:-TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO)ROVIDING APPRENTICE SCHEMES IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY AND PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT ADVICE AND LIAISING WITH EMPLOYERS TO ENCOURAGE AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF APPRENTICE SCHEMES AVAILABLE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £97,645 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £462,241 to £364,596. The charity maintains a healthy cash balance of £325,472 and holds reserves policy target of 6 months of core activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — AutoRaise (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• S&G Response — “AutoRaise is proud to announce S&G Response as the latest business to invest in the future of the UK’s vehicle...” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher Ryder
• Dan Chesney
• Kate Goodwin
• Katherine Higgins
• Martyn Rowley
• Michael Golding
• Simon Smith

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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