AUTISM EAST MIDLANDS 

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to Autism East Midlands
£30,700	08/06/2023	Refurbishment to create an independent living training facility to support individuals with autism in Beeston, Nottinghamshire
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£250,000	31/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£10,000	10/07/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Autism East Midlands
£2,750	17/06/2020 6	COVID19 - This project helps children with Autism transition from lockdown during Covid-19 back into social situations in a safe environment. Children will increase their social skills.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Autism East Midlands
£106,756	26/06/2019 36	This project provides activities and support for children and young people with autism and their siblings. The project aims to build effective peer support networks, build confidence and improve ....more This project provides activities and support for children and young people with autism and their siblings. The project aims to build effective peer support networks, build confidence and improve emotional wellbeing.
National Lottery Community Fund - Family Support Hubs
£264,857	22/03/2019 36	Family Support Hubs will establish six new hubs in Derby, Gainsborough, Leicester, Loughborough, Northampton and Rotherham. Built on a successful and sustainable model, the hubs will be a safe space ....more Family Support Hubs will establish six new hubs in Derby, Gainsborough, Leicester, Loughborough, Northampton and Rotherham. Built on a successful and sustainable model, the hubs will be a safe space for families affected by autism to gather and get support and advice, as well as giving the opportunity for young people with autism to develop peer relationships.
National Lottery Community Fund - Autism Family Support Hubs
£277,065	01/07/2015 36	This charity will develop its pilot project to reduce social isolation, strengthen family relationships and improve the quality of life for people affected by autism by developing a strong ....more This charity will develop its pilot project to reduce social isolation, strengthen family relationships and improve the quality of life for people affected by autism by developing a strong information and support network. Eight new family support hubs will be established supporting families of children with autism. Sessions at the hubs will include specialist advice for families, peer support, information sharing and sports and leisure activities. An online forum for parents and carers will also be created.
National Lottery Community Fund - Autism-Friendly Playground for NORSACA
£48,670	22/11/2010 12	The project will refurbish the playground at the Carlton site of Sutherland House School, a school for autistic children in Nottingham to provide a suitable play environment for its pupils. The ....more The project will refurbish the playground at the Carlton site of Sutherland House School, a school for autistic children in Nottingham to provide a suitable play environment for its pupils. The project will also include a quiet space to provide relaxation, which helps against anxiety and agitation caused by the condition. The project will help develop necessary skills such as turn taking.

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Trustees (10)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 19/09/1986, number: 517954
• Registered at Companies House on 09/09/1986, number: 02053860

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

• Care Quality Commission
• Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Unit 31 Crags Industrial Estate
Morven Street
Creswell
Worksop
S80 4AJ

Objectives

To improve the quality of life for people on the autism spectrum and their families, by providing an environment where they are recognised, understood and valued, as well as providing the support and services they need throughout their lives. To improve the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum by responding to their needs, enabling them to live their lives with dignity, choice and independence.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT/NEIGHBOURING COUNTIES