Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

No PartB

Large volunteer base +3
Overall weighted support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 8

ADHD AWARE

We support adults impacted by ADHD by providing volunteer-led peer support groups, nationally and in Brighton and Hove. We hold a programme of monthly sessions, both in person and online, for: adults with ADHD; their partners; and for the parents of ADHD school-aged children and young adults. We also provide neurodiversity awareness training for private and public sector organisations.

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Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers including the Government recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
05/04/23		£84	£40	£44	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

https://adhdaware.org.uk/

admin@adhdaware.org.uk

07412623944

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Other Charitable Purposes
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Practical support, advice & companionship

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - ADHD Aware Training Organisation and Development Programme
£200,000	29/03/2023	The funding will be used to develop a set of training programmes to deliver support to adults affected by ADHD and associated forms of neurodiversity. The project aims to provide a safe space for neurodiverse people where they can gain support to ....more The funding will be used to develop a set of training programmes to deliver support to adults affected by ADHD and associated forms of neurodiversity. The project aims to provide a safe space for neurodiverse people where they can gain support to improve their wellbeing and build new relationships.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to ADHD Aware
£5,000	20/03/2023 11	Funding was provided towards activity costs.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to ADHD Aware
£5,000	11/03/2022	Funding was provided to support new, continuing, and expanding user-requested services, many launched during COVID-19, plus ongoing running costs.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to ADHD Aware
£5,000	17/11/2021 7	Funding was provided to run a new pilot psycho-educational course.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

AMY NALINI KNOWLES Appointed: 2022

DAVID CLARKE Appointed: 2021

DOMINIQUE LOUISE GIBBONS Appointed: 2022

KATHERINE ANNE HUDSON Appointed: 2021

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/11/2021, number: 1196688

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

ADHD Aware c/o Community Base
113 Queens Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3XG

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF ADULTS NATIONALLY (PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND IN SUSSEX) WHO ARE AFFECTED WITH ADHD (ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER), THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND PARTNERS; IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING PEER ADVICE AND SUPPORT SERVICESB) RAISING AWARENESS BY CAMPAIGNING FOR GREATER RECOGNITION OF THE CHALLENGES FOR ADULTS LIVING WITH ADHD AND ALSO OF THEIR UNIQUE QUALITIESC) DEVELOPING ACCESSIBLE INFORMATION ABOUT DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND SERVICE PROVISION

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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