01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 8 December 2016
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 07120634
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £93,062,000
- Latest expenditure
- £93,189,000
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: SEFTON HOUSE, BRIDLE ROAD, BOOTLE, MERSEYSIDE, L30 4XR
Website recorded by the regulator: www.autisminitiatives.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Group activities are to ;- provide assessment, care, education, employment and meaningful activity to individuals with autism spectrum condition.- provide information and support to individuals with ASC, their families and carers- expand education and care provisionParent company activities are to provide estate, administration and corporate support services to the charitable subsidiaries
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 November 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £93,062,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £93,189,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £85,863,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £86,337,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 16 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £76,770,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £76,140,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £71,181,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £69,654,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £67,996,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £63,287,000
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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 13 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £93,062,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £93,189,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 140
- Count Govt Grants
- £27
- Income From Government Contracts
- 81614529
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,054,908
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 11
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 5
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 16
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 18 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £85,863,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £86,337,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 143
- Count Govt Grants
- £26
- Income From Government Contracts
- 74786477
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,144,794
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 8
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 5
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 12
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 16 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £76,770,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £76,140,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 164
- Count Govt Grants
- £25
- Income From Government Contracts
- 63480336
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,148,411
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 8
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 16
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 24 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £71,181,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £69,654,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 161
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £27
- Income From Government Contracts
- 63364000
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,182,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 13
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £67,996,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £63,287,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 173
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £37
- Income From Government Contracts
- 60440000
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,415,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 25
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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 13 November 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2064000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 51000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 90722000
- Income Investments
- 225000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 93062000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £700,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £91,278,000
- Expenditure Other
- 1211000
- Expenditure Total
- 93189000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 205000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 8688000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 552000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £8,800,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7676000
- Assets Own Use
- 7676000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £22,548,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £7,434,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,790,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 6587000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 847000
- Assets Cash
- £13,888,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 20505000
- Funds Restricted
- 2285000
- Funds Total
- 22790000
- Count Employees
- 2881
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 18 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2536000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 36000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 83134000
- Income Investments
- 157000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 85863000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £581,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £84,611,000
- Expenditure Other
- 1145000
- Expenditure Total
- 86337000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 146000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7885000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 546000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £9,000,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7933000
- Assets Own Use
- 7933000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £22,406,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £7,422,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,917,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 6427000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 995000
- Assets Cash
- £14,238,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 20648000
- Funds Restricted
- 2269000
- Funds Total
- 22917000
- Count Employees
- 2846
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 16 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1910000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 37000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 74760000
- Income Investments
- 63000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 76770000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £453,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £75,687,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 76140000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 177000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6560000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 532000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £8,300,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8029000
- Assets Own Use
- 8029000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £22,104,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £6,742,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £23,391,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 5644000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1098000
- Assets Cash
- £14,873,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 21027000
- Funds Restricted
- 2364000
- Funds Total
- 23391000
- Count Employees
- 2513
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 24 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2419000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 137000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 68618000
- Income Investments
- 7000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 71181000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £380,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £69,152,000
- Expenditure Other
- 122000
- Expenditure Total
- 69654000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 141000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 5022000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 282000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £13,755,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8190000
- Assets Own Use
- 8190000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £21,438,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £6,867,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,761,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 5659000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1208000
- Assets Cash
- £15,780,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 20686000
- Funds Restricted
- 2075000
- Funds Total
- 22761000
- Count Employees
- 2321
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2378000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 48000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 65482000
- Income Investments
- 5000
- Income Other
- 83000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 67996000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £303,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £62,984,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 63287000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 129000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 3836000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 281000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £12,472,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8100000
- Assets Own Use
- 8100000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £19,452,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £6,318,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £21,234,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 5080000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1238000
- Assets Cash
- £14,743,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 19334000
- Funds Restricted
- 1900000
- Funds Total
- 21234000
- Count Employees
- 2372
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- AUTISM INITIATIVES GROUP
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2016-12-08T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 OCT 2016
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(1) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF AND TO SUPPORT THE ASSISTANCE, PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND INDEPENDENCE OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM AND / OR ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS, AND THEIR FAMILIES;(2) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS WHO PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH AUTISM AND / OR ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS, AND THEIR FAMILIES;(3) ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES SELECTED BY THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment