CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRISTOL AUTISM SUPPORT

Registered charity 1186287 · organisation 5148895

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
12 November 2019
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£229,763
Latest expenditure
£249,361
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Linden Accountants Ltd, Scrapstore House, 21 Sevier Street, BRISTOL, BS2 9LB

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.bristolautismsupport.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

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

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
31 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£229,763
Total Gross Expenditure
£249,361
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
21 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
21 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£246,501
Total Gross Expenditure
£204,851
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
27 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£122,095
Total Gross Expenditure
£96,194
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received
30 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
30 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£26,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£35,497
Fin Period Start Date
12 November 2019
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
30 September 2021
Date Annual Return Received
2 March 2021
Date Accounts Received
2 March 2021
Total Gross Income
£30,237
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,860

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
31 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£229,763
Total Gross Expenditure
£249,361
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
160000
Income From Government Grants
£21,400
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
No
Count Volunteers
32
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
21 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£246,501
Total Gross Expenditure
£204,851
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
No
Count Volunteers
18
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
27 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£122,095
Total Gross Expenditure
£96,194
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£43,258
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
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 December 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2021
Ar Due Date
30 September 2022
Ar Received Date
30 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£26,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£35,497
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
25
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
12 November 2019
Fin Period End Date
30 November 2020
Ar Due Date
30 September 2021
Ar Received Date
2 March 2021
Total Gross Income
£30,237
Total Gross Expenditure
£12,860
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
20

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
North Somerset
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
South Gloucestershire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bath And North East Somerset
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bristol City
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRISTOL AUTISM SUPPORT
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2019-11-12T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
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
LOCAL

09 Official extract

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