BRISTOL AUTISM SUPPORT

Charity number: 1186287
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Equalities-led organisation supporting Neurodivergent people in Bristol & the Southwest. Supporting the parents/carers of Neurodivergent children. Supporting Neurodivergent people and their families. Provision of family &wellbeing activities for families of Neurodivergent children& young people. Training,information and support for Neurodivergent people and professionals working in the field

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £229,763
Total expenditure: £249,361

Total income includes £160,000 from 1 government contract(s) and £21,400 from 2 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

32 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

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bath And North East Somerset
  • Bristol City
  • North Somerset
  • South Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 November 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
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
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jane Walton Chair 12 November 2019
BRISTOL EISTEDDFOD ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
Filton Avenue Primary School Enrichment Fund
Received: On time
Imran Ali Trustee 01 May 2024
None on record
Glen Maxwell-Heron Trustee 29 April 2023
None on record
Adam Baker Trustee 29 April 2023
None on record
Joanne Stokes Trustee 08 March 2021
None on record
Caroline Clark Trustee 08 March 2021
None on record
Jason Thorne Trustee 12 November 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/11/2020 30/11/2021 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £30.24k £26.85k £122.10k £246.50k £229.76k
Total expenditure £12.86k £35.50k £96.19k £204.85k £249.36k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £160.00k
Income from government grants N/A N/A £43.26k N/A £21.40k

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 31 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 31 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 27 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 30 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 30 August 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2020 02 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2020 02 March 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 12 Nov 2019 as amended on 23 Aug 2021 as amended on 23 Aug 2021 as amended on 20 Mar 2023 as amended on 07 Jul 2024 as amended on 07 Jul 2025

Charitable objects

1. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONGST NEURODIVERGENT PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND PROFESSIONALS AND EMPLOYERS IN BRISTOL AND THE SOUTHWEST, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: 2. (A) PROVIDING SPECIALIST, IN-PERSON, ONLINE, EMAIL AND TELEPHONE SUPPORT, ADVICE, GUIDANCE AND INFORMAL COUNSELLING, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO NEURODIVERGENT PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS AND PROFESSIONALS/EMPLOYERS (B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF NEURODIVERSITY BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND SPECIALIST INFORMATION FOR PROFESSIONALS AND NEURODIVERGENT PEOPLE BY ORGANISING CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS AND PROVIDING WEB-BASED RESOURCES ,TRAINING AND ADVICE FOR EMPLOYERS /PROFESSIONALS (C) PROMOTING EMPLOYMENT/TRAINING AND VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEURODIVERGENT PEOPLE WITH THE AIM OF BUILDING THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS AND SUPPORTING EMPLOYERS/PROFESSIONALS TO MAKE THEIR SETTINGS/PRACTICE MORE INCLUSIVE.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
Linden Accountants Ltd
Scrapstore House
21 Sevier Street
BRISTOL
BS2 9LB
Phone:
07787452164
Email:
info@bristolautismsupport.org
Website:

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