The Autism Assistance Dogs Charity
Analysis
The Autism Assistance Dogs Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Autism Assistance Dogs Charity reported income of £905k and spending of £797k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £317k to £905k (+185%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Autism Assistance Dogs Charity sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ramp (£904k), Scarborough and District Mencap (£909k) and The Elizabeth Foundation (£904k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 91%, donations and legacies 6.4% and trading 1.9%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 8.7%. It employed 22 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 6.4%
- Charitable activities 91%
- Trading 1.9%
- Other 0.4%
In the charity's own words
Provision of training of dogs to help autistic people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ramp | Manchester | £904k |
| Scarborough and District Mencap | Scarborough | £909k |
| The Elizabeth Foundation | Portsmouth | £904k |
| Be Human Kind Ltd | Wolverhampton | £911k |