Finance Score: 5

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 10

Future income +5
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 18

FOCUS SURREY

To provide affordable one to one support using the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis to develop learning and social skills for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and other communication difficulties. The club provides their families with an inclusive social community where they can network with other parents of, and professionals working with, children with ASD.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

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 ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
30/06/22	£38,043	£34,474	£3,569	87
30/06/21	£9,449	£5,710	£3,739	11
30/06/20	£22,114	£27,049	£-4,935	72
30/06/19	£40,973	£34,725	£6,248	64

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 6 years

www.Focus-Surrey.com

focussurrey@hotmail.com

020 8395 4908

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
Recreation

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Surrey, Sutton,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
87 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years

Masonic Trust	£9,900
National Lottery Community Fund	£9,249
Community Foundation for Surrey	£5,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£9,900	09/10/2023	Unrestricted core funding for small charities
National Lottery Community Fund - Saturday club for children with severe autism
£9,249	30/08/2022	The funding will be used to continue providing a Saturday club for children living with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) learning difficulties and their families. The project aims to reduce ....more The funding will be used to continue providing a Saturday club for children living with severe Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) learning difficulties and their families. The project aims to reduce isolation equip parents with better strategies to support themselves and their children while supporting the social development of the children.
Community Foundation for Surrey - Saturday Club for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
£5,000	04/11/2021 9	Funding towards the essential running costs of an organisation that offers support for young people that are on the autism spectrum.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

KUNHUI RIMINGTON Appointed: 2021

TRACEY TIBBALS Appointed: 2023

AMANDA WEST Appointed: 2018

KATHLEEN KELLY Appointed: 2021

LISA MASARATI Appointed: 2020

LOUISE SIMON Appointed: 2023

SUSAN ARCHDALL (Chair) Appointed: 2018

SAMANTHA JANE RAHMAN Appointed: 2023

JUNE MAY LEE GOH Appointed: 2020, Other trusteeship: SOS! SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/05/2018, number: 1178378

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

37 STANHOPE ROAD
CARSHALTON
SM5 4LH

Objectives

1. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DIFFICULTIES AND THEIR FAMILIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:* PROVIDING A STRUCTURED SATURDAY CLUB WITHIN A SAFE, NURTURING, FUN AND CHILD-CENTRED ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH ASD* PROVIDING A FRIENDLY AND SOCIABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR PARENTS/CARERS AND SIBLINGS TO MEET* THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION FOR PARENTS/CARERS THROUGH ORGANISED TALKS ON ASD RELATED SUBJECTS2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DIFFICULTIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:* THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN AUTISM TEACHING METHODS BASED ON APPLIED BEHAVIOUR ANALYSIS (ABA) METHODOLOGIES* THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION SESSIONS ON ABA AND OTHER INTERVENTIONS,DEVELOPMENTS AND RELATED TOPICS WITH REGARD TO ASD

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