ASSERT (B&H)

Charity number: 1099257
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting autistic adults and their parents, partners or carers by providing advice, information, resources, education, social inclusion, volunteering opportunities and support to improve well-being and reduce isolation. We also aim to raise awareness of the condition, challenge negative stereotypes and highlight the many positive aspects of autism.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2025

Total income: £10,015
Total expenditure: £194,220

Total income includes £9,734 from 2 government contract(s)

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 September 2003: Standard registration
  • 21 January 2026: Removed (Ceased to exist)
  • 21 January 2026: Funds transferred to 1068146 LEWES DISTRICT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/01/2025
Total gross income £173.32k £191.16k £261.80k £261.80k £10.02k
Total expenditure £160.01k £193.09k £205.91k £205.91k £194.22k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £9.73k
Income from government grants £11.97k £5.00k N/A £32.18k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 January 2025 27 May 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 July 2023 31 May 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 31 May 2024 On time
Annual return 31 July 2022 07 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 07 May 2023 On time
Annual return 31 July 2021 31 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 31 May 2022 On time
Annual return 31 July 2020 06 May 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 06 May 2021 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 7 AUGUST 2003 AS AMENDED ON 26 OCTOBER 2004 AS AMENDED ON 07 AUG 2020

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 16 WITH ASPERGER SYNDROME OR HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM AND THEIR CARERS RESIDENT IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION, RESOURCES, EDUCATION, RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ASPERGER SYNDROME AND HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

BRIGHTON AND HOVE