READY STEADY GO

Registered charity 1183203 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as READY STEADY GO ACTIVITY CLUB, RSG CLUB

Ready Steady Go (RSG) organises Events and activity suitable for children with Autism, amongst which is a once-a-week after-school club and a variety of suitable activity during weekends and school holidays.In addition, RSG organises meetings and peer support for the parents (and Carers) of the children who attend RSG activities.

Objects

3.1 THE OBJECTIVES OF RSG ARE:1. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, EDUCATION, PRACTICAL ADVICE, RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES DELIVERED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF:A) ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AFFECTED BY AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER TO ELIMINATE THE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH AUTISM AND THE REDUCING BARRIERS WITHIN SOCIETY; ANDB) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AUTISM BY SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND WORKING WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND LOCAL ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS SCHOOLS ETC TO EDUCATE AND ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION OF SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS INVOLVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Monmouthshire, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£143k
Latest spending
£114k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £28,620.14 for the year, resulting in a closing bank balance of £28,620.14. The trustees aim to secure enough funds to meet commitments for the next financial year, noting that the charity runs purely on grants, fundraising, and donations without statutory funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (61% of income)
“802 grants 86,617.00”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“It is the aim of the Trustees to secure enough funds at the end of one financial year to meet our commitments during the next financial year” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 3

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ready Steady Go Activity Club (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).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Monmouthshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£143k£114k
31/03/2024£94k£91k
31/03/2023£41k£49k
31/03/2022£9k£13k
31/03/2021£7k£9k

Common questions

Is READY STEADY GO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £28,620.14 for the year, resulting in a closing bank balance of £28,620.14. The trustees aim to secure enough funds to meet commitments for the next financial year, noting that the charity runs purely on grants, fundraising, and donations without statutory funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds READY STEADY GO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name READY STEADY GO as a grant recipient include THE THREE GUINEAS TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE THREE GUINEAS TRUSTFY2025£13kHoliday activity schemes for autistic children and their siblings (Projects run in 2025)
THE THREE GUINEAS TRUSTFY2025£11kHoliday activity schemes for autistic children and their siblings (Projects run in 2024)

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/01/2026£497kReady Steady Go
Postcode Lottery30/09/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund05/06/2023£10kReady Steady Go Club
The National Lottery Community Fund21/09/2022£100kReady Steady Go activity club sessions supporting autistic children and their fa

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with STAND OUT FOR AUTISM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
READY STEADY GO£143k—0below—no doubt
STAND OUT FOR AUTISM FY2025£37k—0unclear—no doubt
LONDON AUTISM GROUP CHARITY FY2025£52k—0unclear—no doubt
STOWMARKET ASD SATURDAY CLUBS FY2025£69k—0unclear—no doubt
RESOURCES FOR AUTISM FY2025£2.5m—0below—no doubt
AUTISM SUPPORT ALLERDALE AND COPELAND FY2025£57k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.