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Autism Aware UK

Autism Aware UK (AAUK) works hard to raise awareness of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).AAUK also provides online support to families affected by autism by sharing information and offering advice or just being there to listen. AAUK raises funds which are then used to purchase specialist equipment, which is then donated to schools/groups that educate/support people with autism.

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Activities & Mission

Autism Aware UK (AAUK) works hard to raise awareness of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).AAUK also provides online support to families affected by autism by sharing information and offering advice or just being there to listen. AAUK raises funds which are then used to purchase specialist equipment, which is then donated to schools/groups that educate/support people with autism.

Grants

Autism Aware UK is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2023)
£27,869
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes and education and training

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,309
Latest Expenditure
£27,869

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 86.3%
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 2023.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£32,309
£27,8690 / 0
2022
£26,680
£5,9290 / 0
2021
£22,324
£3,5940 / 0
2020
£11,538
£10,9470 / 0
2019
£37,867
£26,8130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Autism Aware UK

What does Autism Aware UK do?

Autism Aware UK (AAUK) works hard to raise awareness of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).AAUK also provides online support to families affected by autism by sharing information and offering advice or just being there to listen. AAUK raises funds which are then used to purchase specialist equipment, which is then donated to schools/groups that educate/support people with autism.

How much income did Autism Aware UK report in 2023?

Autism Aware UK reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Autism Aware UK registered as a charity?

Autism Aware UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 October 2013 as charity number 1154287. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Autism Aware UK?

Autism Aware UK is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is JON SOUTHALL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Autism Aware UK operate?

Autism Aware UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Autism Aware UK a registered charity?

Yes — Autism Aware UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154287.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
21 October 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5036841
Charity Number
1154287

Trustees

JON SOUTHALL Chair
KELLY GRADWELL
KIMBERLEY SOUTHALL

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2 November 2026
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