Diverse UK

Charity number: 1170255
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote social inclusion, neurodiversity and community amongst autistic adults who are socially excluded from society in Bristol and the South West by provision of: - activities for building social confidence and independent living skills - social, leisure and employment opportunities - events and media that will reduce social isolation and promote social contact

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £90,447
Total expenditure: £119,886

People

5 Trustee(s)

35 Volunteer(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bath And North East Somerset
  • Bristol City
  • Gloucestershire
  • North Somerset
  • Somerset
  • South Gloucestershire
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 November 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BRISTOL ASPERGER SOCIAL GROUP (Previous name)
  • THE BRISTOL ASPERGER SOCIAL GROUP (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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
ANDREW GORDON POWELL Chair 17 November 2016
None on record
Iain Richard Sanderson Trustee 01 March 2025
None on record
Joanne Clough Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Eleanore May Parkinson Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Kay Robertson Trustee 01 November 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £70.00k £43.97k £32.08k £122.88k £90.45k
Total expenditure £34.23k £42.19k £48.85k £97.58k £119.89k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £20.00k £20.00k £0
Income from government grants £12.23k £8.02k N/A N/A 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 December 2024 31 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 31 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 23 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 23 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 15 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 15 September 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 28 September 2021 On time 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Nov 2016 as amended on 28 Oct 2020

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG ADULTS WITH AUTISM WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF THE CONDITION IN BRISTOL AND THE SOUTH WEST OF ENGLAND BY: 1. PROVISION OF ACTIVITIES FOR BUILDING SOCIAL CONFIDENCE AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM 2. PROVISION OF SOCIAL, LEISURE AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IMPROVING INCLUSION AND PARTICIPATION IN THE WIDER COMMUNITY FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM 3. PROVISION OF EVENTS AND MEDIA THAT WILL REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION, PROMOTE SOCIAL CONTACT, NETWORKING AND RELATIONSHIPS FOR ADULTS WITH AUTISM

Contact information

Address:
8 TEEWELL HILL
BRISTOL
BS16 5PA
Phone:
07795490730
Email:
hello@diverseuk.org
Website:

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