The Pda Society
Analysis
The Pda Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in January 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Pda Society reported income of £412k and spending of £412k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £96k to £412k (+331%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Pda Society sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Passion for Learning CIO (£412k), Harper Adams University Development Trust (£412k) and Ormesby Village Pre-School (£412k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide information, support and training for parents, carers, teachers and individuals with PDA, we also work independently and in collaboration with other organisations to raise awareness and understanding of this profile of ASD.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Passion for Learning CIO | Chester | £412k |
| Harper Adams University Development Trust | Newport | £412k |
| Ormesby Village Pre-School | Great Yarmouth | £412k |
| Sentencing Academy | London | £413k |