ASD HELPING HANDS

Registered charity 1175729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

ASD Helping Hands will support all service users affected by an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) regardless of age or what stage of life they are at. We aim to offer guidance, practical advice and support whether you are personally affected or you are an associated family member, carer, friend or professional through but not limited to advice services, face to face support, training and activities

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN NEED BY REASON OF AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER UNDIAGNOSED OR DIAGNOSED AND CO-MORBID CONDITIONS INCLUDING THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:-·THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE;·THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; ·THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER UNDIAGNOSED OR DIAGNOSED AND CO-MORBID CONDITIONS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF SAID INDIVIDUALS; AND·CO-OPERATING WITH AND SUPPORTING OTHER CHARITIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Breckland, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity aims to maintain reserves sufficient to cover 3-6 months of expenditure. The trustees have approved the report, which details ongoing activities and secured funding for partnership boards until October 2026. No independent audit or examiner report is included in the provided document.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 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
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2021 (received 02/03/2022, 25 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rebecca Rimmerchair
• ADAM BRYAN GASKIN
• STEPHEN ADCOCK

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

Operates in: Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CENTRE FOR ADHD AND AUTISM SUPPORT.

• CENTRE FOR ADHD AND AUTISM SUPPORT income £1.5m
• ASD FAMILY HELP income £255k
• HILLINGDON AUTISTIC CARE & SUPPORT LIMITED income £669k
• SKY AUTISM SUPPORT income £44k
• AUTISM INCLUSIVE income £30k
• ADHD Embrace income £174k

Side by side with its peers

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