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Action For Autism Barnsley

Also known as: Afaab – Action for Autism and Asperger’s Barnsley

We are a small charity based in Barnsley, that provides social activities for adults with autism. Through our programme, we promote participation in meaningful and fun activity, nurture wellbeing and social connectivity and help reduce isolation and loneliness for individuals.

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Activities & Mission

We are a small charity based in Barnsley, that provides social activities for adults with autism. Through our programme, we promote participation in meaningful and fun activity, nurture wellbeing and social connectivity and help reduce isolation and loneliness for individuals.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,338
Latest Expenditure
£25,068

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 77.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 77.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£32,338
£25,0680 / 1
2024
£29,772
£29,4230 / 1
2023
£32,898
£31,3500 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Action For Autism Barnsley

What does Action For Autism Barnsley do?

We are a small charity based in Barnsley, that provides social activities for adults with autism. Through our programme, we promote participation in meaningful and fun activity, nurture wellbeing and social connectivity and help reduce isolation and loneliness for individuals.

How much income did Action For Autism Barnsley report in 2025?

Action For Autism Barnsley reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Action For Autism Barnsley registered as a charity?

Action For Autism Barnsley was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 January 2022 as charity number 1197465. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Action For Autism Barnsley?

Action For Autism Barnsley is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rhona Bywater. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Action For Autism Barnsley operate?

Action For Autism Barnsley operates in Barnsley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Action For Autism Barnsley a registered charity?

Yes — Action For Autism Barnsley is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197465.

Details

Address
The Cooper Gallery
Church Street
Barnsley
S70 2AH
Registration Date
12 January 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5183027
Charity Number
1197465

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Trustees

Rhona Bywater Chair
BENJAMIN HARVEY-WADE
JOANNE DAVINA MCCAUSLAND
SIMON DAVID TEWSON

Also Known As

  • Afaab – Action for Autism and Asperger’s Barnsley

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