ambitious about autism
Activities & Mission
AMBITIOUS ABOUT AUTISM IS THE NATIONAL CHARITY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISM. WE PROVIDE INFORMATION, TRAINING AND SUPPORT, RUN A RANGE OF HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES INCLUDING THE PIONEERING TREEHOUSE SCHOOL, AND CAMPAIGN TO MAKE THE ORDINARY POSSIBLE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH AUTISM.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£52,371,000
Latest Expenditure
£40,326,000
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 74.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £15,025,000
Charitable Activities £36,570,000
Other Trading £518,000
Investments £207,000
Other Income £51,000
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £39,119,000
Raising Funds £1,207,000
Governance £586,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £52,371,000 | £40,326,000 | £39,119,000 | £33,052,000 | £3,086,000 | 777 / 20 |
| 2023 | £27,880,000 | £27,098,000 | £26,024,000 | £21,028,000 | £2,776,000 | 513 / 20 |
| 2022 | £24,473,000 | £23,423,000 | £22,660,000 | £20,072,000 | £2,863,000 | 461 / 20 |
| 2021 | £22,852,000 | £21,584,000 | £20,929,000 | £16,367,000 | £2,414,000 | 477 / 20 |
| 2020 | £20,039,000 | £19,239,000 | £18,291,000 | £15,321,000 | £1,898,000 | 460 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Pears National Centre for Autism
Woodside Avenue
London
N10 3JA
Woodside Avenue
London
N10 3JA
Website
www.ambitiousaboutautism.org.ukRegistration Date
2 July 1997
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
3940203
Charity Number
1063184
Trustees
Andrew Forbes
Jack Welch
Eduardo Gutierrez-Garcia
Michael Clark
Anna Thatcher
Ian Caplan
Robert Bishop
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- THE TREEHOUSE TRUST