DERBYSHIRE AUTISM SERVICES

Charity number: 1105525
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

MISSION STATEMENT TO PROMOTE THE WELLBEING OF PERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS. TO INFORM AND SUPPORT PERSONS WITH AUTISM, THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND CARERS. TO RAISE AWARENESS OF AUTISM AND ITS IMPACT UPON INDIVIDUALS, CARERS AND THE PUBLIC. 0001

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £481,714
Total expenditure: £596,631

Total income includes £247,118 from 3 government contract(s) and £234,596 from 8 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • Disability
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Derby City
  • Derbyshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 August 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DERBYSHIRE AUTISM SERVICES GROUP (Previous name)
Company number:
05185463 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies:
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Stephen Dennis Freeborn Chair 03 December 2015
RIPLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Received: On time
THE BUTTERLEY IRONWORKS TRUST
Received: On time
Dr Lucia Whitney Trustee 02 January 2019
None on record
COLLETTE DENISE WATSON Trustee 18 October 2017
None on record
PETER JULIAN PIMM Trustee 18 October 2017
AUTISM EAST MIDLANDS
Received: On time
ROSEMARY FRANCES JONES Trustee 01 April 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £478.96k £479.90k £465.45k £771.97k £481.71k
Total expenditure £512.81k £431.99k £468.01k £778.99k £596.63k
Income from government contracts £106.63k £106.63k £238.17k £414.49k £247.12k
Income from government grants £26.08k £26.08k N/A £357.48k £234.60k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £2.08k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £388.13k N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £23.83k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £2.25k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £355.69k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £675.70k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £34.29k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £69.01k 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 March 2025 08 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 08 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 08 May 2025 97 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 July 2025 179 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 June 2024 140 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 June 2024 140 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 23 March 2023 51 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 23 March 2023 51 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 21 March 2022 49 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 21 March 2022 49 days late Download Open in new window
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/07/2004 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24/11/2015

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE RELIEF AND CARE OF PERSONS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS; 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS, THEIR FAMILIES FRIENDS AND CARERS AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE CONCERNING AUTISM; 3. TO RELIEVE POVERTY HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONGST PEOPLE WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS, THEIR CARERS AND FAMILIES; AND 4. TO ENGAGE IN ANY CHARITABLE ACTIVITY WHICH MAY LESSEN THE SUFFERING OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS.

Area of benefit

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

DERBYSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
UNIT 3A UNICORN BUSINESS PARK
WELLINGTON STREET
RIPLEY
DERBYSHIRE
DE5 3EH
Phone:
01773741221
Email:
R.jones@derbyshireautismservices.org
Website:

www.derbyshireautismservices.org Open in new window