Beyondautism

Also known as: The Rainbow Charity for Children with Autism, The Rainbow School for Autistic Children, Beyond Autism

To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education and health of children diagnosed with autism and/or other autistic and related communication disorders.

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Activities & Mission

To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education and health of children diagnosed with autism and/or other autistic and related communication disorders.

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

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£11,576,296

Latest Expenditure

£11,374,325

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £343,763

Charitable Activities £11,120,523

Other Trading £0

Investments £112,010

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £11,374,325

Raising Funds £0

Governance £5,359

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	£11,576,296	£11,374,325	£11,374,325	£2,057,791	£2,057,791	255 / 30
2024	£10,697,914	£11,668,997	£11,522,562	£1,855,820	£863,704	271 / 35
2023	£10,163,456	£10,491,832	£10,388,580	£2,826,903	£1,811,550	227 / 35
2022	£9,990,214	£9,363,557	£9,231,688	£3,155,279	£2,106,051	243 / 35
2021	£8,593,834	£7,703,979	£7,601,343	£2,528,622	£1,421,940	231 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about Beyondautism

What does Beyondautism do?

To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education and health of children diagnosed with autism and/or other autistic and related communication disorders.

How much income did Beyondautism report in 2025?

Beyondautism reported total income of £11.58m and reported expenditure of £11.37m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Beyondautism registered as a charity?

Beyondautism was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 September 2000 as charity number 1082599. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Beyondautism?

Beyondautism is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Angus Johnston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Beyondautism operate?

Beyondautism operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Beyondautism a registered charity?

Yes — Beyondautism is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082599.