Autism.west Midlands
Also known as: West Midlands Autistic Society Limited
Autism West Midlands is the leading provider of specialist autism services in the West Midlands. We support people with autism and their families through our residential and supported living services, and through family support, education, advice, training, and support into employment. We are an active member of the Autism Alliance - the leading group of UK autism charities.
Activities & Mission
Autism West Midlands is the leading provider of specialist autism services in the West Midlands. We support people with autism and their families through our residential and supported living services, and through family support, education, advice, training, and support into employment. We are an active member of the Autism Alliance - the leading group of UK autism charities.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 72% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 69% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 86% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £8,428,000 | £8,416,000 | £8,410,000 | £4,752,000 | £2,454,000 | 270 / 8 |
| 2024 | £10,381,000 | £10,024,000 | £10,019,000 | £4,761,000 | £2,457,000 | 263 / 5 |
| 2023 | £9,152,000 | £8,913,000 | £8,897,000 | £4,404,000 | £2,154,000 | 253 / 8 |
| 2022 | £8,656,000 | £8,049,000 | £8,034,000 | £4,165,000 | £1,900,000 | 269 / 1 |
| 2021 | £7,667,000 | £7,272,000 | £7,250,000 | £3,558,000 | £3,558,000 | 281 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Autism.west Midlands
What does Autism.west Midlands do?
Autism West Midlands is the leading provider of specialist autism services in the West Midlands. We support people with autism and their families through our residential and supported living services, and through family support, education, advice, training, and support into employment. We are an active member of the Autism Alliance - the leading group of UK autism charities.
How much income did Autism.west Midlands report in 2025?
Autism.west Midlands reported total income of £8.43m and reported expenditure of £8.42m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Autism.west Midlands?
Autism.west Midlands has a program ratio of 99.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 72% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Autism.west Midlands registered as a charity?
Autism.west Midlands was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 1986 as charity number 517077. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs Autism.west Midlands?
Autism.west Midlands is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Autism.west Midlands operate?
Autism.west Midlands operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Autism.west Midlands a registered charity?
Yes — Autism.west Midlands is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 517077.
Details
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750 Bristol Road
Selly Oak
Birmingham
B29 6NA
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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