Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 8
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
    • Overall weighted support: +8
    Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

    CENTRE FOR ADHD AND AUTISM SUPPORT

    CAAS supports, educates and empowers individuals with ADHD or who are autistic (pre and post-diagnosis), their families, and the wider community. We do this through a range of different services including advice and signposting, specialist courses and training, support groups and individual support. Through raising awareness, we aim to change perceptions and break down barriers.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers including the Government recently
    • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit £k
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£721£767£-46£39£293£2604.12410
    31/03/22£762£645£116£30£339£2524.72110
    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.4%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.1%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 46%
    Liabilities/Income: 35%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 89%
    Reserves/Spending: 4.1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
    Quick Ratio: 1.7
    Asset Split ?
    Balance Sheet History
    Established: 4 years

    www.adhdandautism.org

    enquiries@adhdandautism.org

    02084291552

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Disability
    • Education/Training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Emotional support, counselling or therapy
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout London,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Defined Groups
    • People With Disabilities
    • The General Public/Mankind

    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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    BBC Children in Need£75,537
    Garfield Weston Foundation£15,000
    The Foyle Foundation£14,600
    National Lottery Community Fund£9,976
    The Clothworkers Foundation£8,200
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    The Foyle Foundation - Learning (MGS)
    £14,600 28/11/2023
    to cover the Drama Therapy Project for young people
    BBC Children in Need - Grant to Centre for ADHD and Autism Support
    £75,537 05/04/2023
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    This grant will support neuro divergent children and young people and their parents through mentoring and specialist parent training. Young people will have improved relationships, access to safe spaces and be able to better manage their mental ....more
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £15,000 11/01/2023
    Core Costs
    National Lottery Community Fund - Sleep Support
    £9,976 11/11/2022
    The funding will be used to continue the groups delivery of sleep workshops for children and young people with a diagnosis of ADHD and Autism. The project aims to improve concentration physical and mental development and the wellbeing of both child ....more
    The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Centre for ADHD & Autism Support
    £8,200 03/03/2021
    refurbishment of building for a charity supporting people with disabilities and their families in London

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (7)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    • ALISON FUTERMAN Appointed: 2021
    • GABRIELLA EBERHARDTNE PETER (Chair) Appointed: 2018
    • LYNNE FEARN Appointed: 2022
    • NICHOLAS SIMON MOSER Appointed: 2021
    • NICOLA CONNOR Appointed: 2023
    • SIMON TAYLOR Appointed: 2022
    • ZOE CAMPBELL Appointed: 2022
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/03/2021, number: 1193799
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Event History
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Recent reorganisation events:
    • Asset transfer in from CENTRE FOR ADHD & AUTISM SUPPORT on 20/01/2023
    • Asset transfer in from ST ALBANS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP HARROW on 05/11/2024
    Main office

    CENTRE FOR ADHD & AUTISM SUPPORT
    TELEVISION HOUSE
    269 FIELD END ROAD
    RUISLIP
    HA4 9XA

    Objectives

    TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH ADHD OR AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND SUPPORT THROUGH A RANGE OF SUPPORT GROUPS, WORKSHOPS, COURSES, SOCIAL GROUPS AND TRAINING.THROUGH THIS WE AIM TO RAISE AWARENESS, INCREASE UNDERSTANDING IN THE COMMUNITY, CHANGE PERCEPTIONS REDUCING STIGMA AND BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY THESE CONDITIONS.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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