Autism East Midlands

Also known as: Norsaca, Nottingham Regional Society for Adults and Children with Autism, The Nottingham Regional Society for Autistic Children and Adults

WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL AND DAY SERVICES TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN WHO ARE AFFECTED BY AN AUTISTIC-SPECTRUM DISORDER, OR A RELATED CONDITION. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE AN ADVICE SERVICE, AS WELL AS PLAY AND LEISURE OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Region

England

Financial Information

Latest Income

£17,892,000

Latest Expenditure

£16,819,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 49% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 88% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £137,000

Charitable Activities £17,692,000

Other Trading £0

Investments £15,000

Other Income £48,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £16,819,000

Raising Funds £0

Governance £19,000

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£17,892,000	£16,819,000	£16,819,000	£11,753,000	£11,620,000	467 / 0
2024	£15,959,000	£14,413,000	£14,413,000	£9,700,000	£10,504,000	409 / 0
2023	£14,368,368	£15,036,456	£15,036,456	£6,827,797	£9,399,416	369 / 0
2022	£15,089,923	£14,438,016	£14,438,016	-£3,172,115	£9,113,824	432 / 0
2021	£12,610,973	£11,841,661	£11,841,661	-£8,174,022	£8,184,314	411 / 6

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Frequently asked questions about Autism East Midlands

What does Autism East Midlands do?

How much income did Autism East Midlands report in 2025?

Autism East Midlands reported total income of £17.89m and reported expenditure of £16.82m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Autism East Midlands?

Autism East Midlands has a program ratio of 94.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 49% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Autism East Midlands registered as a charity?

Autism East Midlands was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 1986 as charity number 517954. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Autism East Midlands?

Autism East Midlands is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Charles Jack Woodford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Autism East Midlands operate?

Autism East Midlands operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Autism East Midlands a registered charity?

Yes — Autism East Midlands is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 517954.