BEE UNIQUE
The purpose for which BEE UNIQUE is established, is to promote the Health, Education and wellbeing of pre and post Autism diagnosis in individuals in England through the forming of support groups and arranging of group activities.
Objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM AND THOSE WHO ARE CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN THE MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OF AUTISM AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES AND CARERS IN ENGLAND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £14,384 to £7,410 during the year, while restricted funds remained relatively stable at £24,728. The charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £8,708, resulting in total net assets of £32,138. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 16/02/2025
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £4,935 — grants £4,935 (1); 4% of the £133,608 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 16/02/2024
- Volunteers: 30
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 16/02/2023
- Volunteers: 20
- Government income: £6,978 — grants £6,978 (3); 4% of the £177,986 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Nadia Parsonschair
- DAVID JOHN PARSONS
- MARTIN JOHN MCCARRON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 16/02/2025 | £134k | £142k |
| 16/02/2024 | £159k | £149k |
| 16/02/2023 | £178k | £157k |
| 16/02/2022 | £91k | £72k |
Common questions
Is BEE UNIQUE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £14,384 to £7,410 during the year, while restricted funds remained relatively stable at £24,728. The charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £8,708, resulting in total net assets of £32,138. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BEE UNIQUE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BEE UNIQUE as a grant recipient include THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE, THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE | FY2022 | £27k | |
| THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | Youth and Employment |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GERALD PALMER ELING TRUST COMPANY | 2 | £39k |
| MOTABILITY | 2 | £17k |
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | 1 | £297k |
| DAVID & RUTH LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £255k |
| PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION | 1 | £225k |
| BERNARD LEWIS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £200k |
| JINGLE JAM | 1 | £197k |
| CARETECH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £179k |
Charities like this
- THE BRITISH BEE CHARITY
- AUTISM INITIATIVES (UK)
- AUTISTICA
- BEE-LIEVE FOUNDATION
- AUTISM VOICE LTD
- LETS UNITE FOR AUTISM LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEE UNIQUE | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH BEE CHARITY | £46k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AUTISM INITIATIVES (UK) | £72.6m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| AUTISTICA | £1.8m | £90,001 - £100,000 | 3 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEE-LIEVE FOUNDATION | £92k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| AUTISM VOICE LTD | £194k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |