Autism Independent UK

Analysis

Autism Independent UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northants. It was registered in March 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending September 2024, Autism Independent UK reported income of £214k and spending of £201k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2024, income fell from £224k to £214k (-4.3%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Autism Independent UK sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Birmingham Hillel House (£212k), The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited (£215k) and The Plymouth Barbican Trust Limited (£211k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.