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Autism Together

Also known as: Wirral Autistic Society, Wirral Autistic Society Limited

Established in 1968 the charity is now a leading provider of specialist residential, day services, respite and family support to people with autism, based in Wirral.

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Activities & Mission

Established in 1968 the charity is now a leading provider of specialist residential, day services, respite and family support to people with autism, based in Wirral.

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
£33,048,000
Latest Expenditure
£30,979,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 68% 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 £258,000
Charitable Activities £32,509,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £281,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £30,894,000
Raising Funds £85,000
Governance £104,000
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£33,048,000
£30,979,000£30,894,000£14,976,000£3,747,000906 / 6
2024
£29,965,000
£27,201,000£27,025,000£12,907,000£3,546,000903 / 4
2023
£25,090,000
£25,335,000£25,242,000£10,142,000£2,784,000870 / 35
2022
£24,517,000
£23,816,000£23,713,000£7,120,000£2,200,000916 / 20
2021
£23,678,000
£22,797,000£22,650,000£3,986,000£1,664,000965 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Autism Together

What does Autism Together do?

Established in 1968 the charity is now a leading provider of specialist residential, day services, respite and family support to people with autism, based in Wirral.

How much income did Autism Together report in 2025?

Autism Together reported total income of £33.05m and reported expenditure of £30.98m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Autism Together?

Autism Together has a program ratio of 93.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Autism Together registered as a charity?

Autism Together was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 January 1992 as charity number 1007878. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Autism Together?

Autism Together is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Iain Nicholson Cadman. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Autism Together operate?

Autism Together operates across 3 areas: Cheshire West & Chester, Wirral and Wrexham.

Is Autism Together a registered charity?

Yes — Autism Together is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1007878.

Details

Address
Autism Together
Oak House
Unit C
6 Tebay Road
Bromborough
WIRRAL
Registration Date
30 January 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1007878
Charity Number
1007878

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Trustees

Iain Nicholson Cadman Chair
Carol Corton
Carole Anne Forrester Battersby
Charlotte Rebecca Sansome
Christopher Smart
Edward Behan
Also governs 2 other charities
Nuala Marie Kennedy
Susan Mary Leech

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Wirral Autistic Society
  • Wirral Autistic Society Limited
  • Autism Together

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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