Sheffield Autistic Society

Analysis

Sheffield Autistic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in July 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sheffield Autistic Society reported income of £17k and spending of £4,998, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,276 to £17k (+287%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 356%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sheffield Autistic Society sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shotley Bridge War Memorial Cottages Trust (£17k), Charity of Mrs Elizabeth Rook (£17k) and PÉGÉ Children Foundation (£17k).