CCEW Charity Commission profile

AUTISM EARLY SUPPORT TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1141868 · organisation 5017889

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
12 May 2011
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07553552
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£621,844
Latest expenditure
£740,595
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE OLD SCHOOL, MIDDLE CLAYDON, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 2ET

Website recorded by the regulator: www.autismearlysupport.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

TO PROVIDE AND PROMOTE, ON BOTH A LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVEL, BEST PRACTICE EARLY INTERVENTION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER COMMUNICATION NEEDS.1ST SEPT 2011 OUR ACTIVITIES WERE TRANSFERRED FROM THE UNINCORPORATED TRUST, PUZZLE CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST 1107426, TO THIS NEWLY INCORPORATED LIMITED COMPANY. 7TH AUG 2020 RENAMED AUTISM EARLY SUPPORT TRUST LIMITED

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
15 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
15 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£621,844
Total Gross Expenditure
£740,595
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
27 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£646,904
Total Gross Expenditure
£709,505
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
28 February 2024
Date Accounts Received
28 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£603,985
Total Gross Expenditure
£720,173
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
7 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
7 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£655,191
Total Gross Expenditure
£692,024
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
7 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
7 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£528,592
Total Gross Expenditure
£552,570

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
15 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£621,844
Total Gross Expenditure
£740,595
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
139138
Income From Government Grants
£11,300
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Volunteers
35
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
27 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£646,904
Total Gross Expenditure
£709,505
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
94690
Income From Government Grants
£1,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
27
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
28 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£603,985
Total Gross Expenditure
£720,173
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
83143
Income From Government Grants
£5,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
7
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
7 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£655,191
Total Gross Expenditure
£692,024
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
60092
Income From Government Grants
£129,651
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
7 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£528,592
Total Gross Expenditure
£552,570
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
107303
Income From Government Grants
£227
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
50

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
15 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
241062
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
351601
Income Investments
18681
Income Other
10500
Income Total Income And Endowments
621844
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£61,890
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£678,705
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
740595
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
157719
Expenditure Depreciation
5964
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£364,633
Assets Total Fixed
13744
Assets Own Use
13744
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£597,943
Assets Total Liabilities
£89,460
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£522,227
Creditors One Year Total Current
89460
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£576,670
Funds Endowment
120000
Funds Unrestricted
364633
Funds Restricted
37594
Funds Total
522227
Count Employees
25
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
27 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
450733
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
361959
Income Investments
9212
Income Other
5000
Income Total Income And Endowments
826904
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
180000
Expenditure Raising Funds
£70,576
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£638,929
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
709505
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
2574
Expenditure Support Costs
152450
Expenditure Depreciation
4820
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£461,157
Assets Total Fixed
12049
Assets Own Use
12049
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£734,701
Assets Total Liabilities
£105,772
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£640,978
Creditors One Year Total Current
105772
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£699,066
Funds Endowment
150000
Funds Unrestricted
461157
Funds Restricted
29821
Funds Total
640978
Count Employees
26
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
28 February 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
250217
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
344636
Income Investments
4132
Income Other
5000
Income Total Income And Endowments
603985
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£80,756
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£639,417
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
720173
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1740
Expenditure Support Costs
164732
Expenditure Depreciation
4509
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£101,282
Assets Total Fixed
9170
Assets Own Use
9170
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£581,859
Assets Total Liabilities
£67,450
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£523,579
Creditors One Year Total Current
67450
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£560,818
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
110452
Funds Restricted
413127
Funds Total
523579
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
7 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
321636
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
326448
Income Investments
2107
Income Other
5000
Income Total Income And Endowments
655191
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£81,742
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£610,282
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
692024
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
217416
Expenditure Depreciation
3232
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£112,713
Assets Total Fixed
13679
Assets Own Use
13679
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£749,074
Assets Total Liabilities
£122,986
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£639,767
Creditors One Year Total Current
122986
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£732,243
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
126392
Funds Restricted
513375
Funds Total
639767
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
7 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
277032
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
246070
Income Investments
1263
Income Other
4227
Income Total Income And Endowments
528592
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
277032
Expenditure Raising Funds
£62,688
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£489,882
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
552570
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5295
Expenditure Support Costs
101135
Expenditure Depreciation
2067
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£152,835
Assets Total Fixed
5337
Assets Own Use
5337
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£748,585
Assets Total Liabilities
£77,322
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£676,600
Creditors One Year Total Current
77322
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£703,711
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
152835
Funds Restricted
523765
Funds Total
676600
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
AUTISM EARLY SUPPORT TRUST LIMITED
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2012-04-19T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
4005713
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1107426
Assoc Charity Name
THE PUZZLE CENTRE
Charity Name
AUTISM EARLY SUPPORT TRUST LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2011-05-12T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
Memorandum
Charitable Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN WITH LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION AND AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS IN PARTICULAR BY MAINTAINING, CARRYING ON, MANAGING AND DEVELOPING A PRE-CHOOL.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
505755
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
PUZZLE CENTRE TRUST LIMITED
Charity Name Id
505756
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
PUZZLE CENTRE

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures