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main - taking autism personally

The charity supports children and young people and people with disabilities. Main - Taking Autism Personally is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Cleveland and operates in Durham, Hartlepool, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

At MAIN we support people, not "cases" or "numbers".We provide a variety of services to adults and children on the Autism Spectrum along with Parents and carers, offering advice, guidance and information around a range of issues, such as benefits, diagnosis, techniques and strategies, etc.. MAIN also offer short break respite, training, seminars & a range of adult service

Fundraising

See where Main - Taking Autism Personally is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£895,740
Latest Expenditure
£873,173

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 7.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £44,402
Charitable Activities £848,382
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £2,956

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £873,173
Raising Funds £0
Governance £68,961
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£895,740£873,173£873,173£296,025£268,98843 / 0
2023£751,368£791,533£791,533£273,458£264,86948 / 0
2022£822,595£900,731£900,731£275,728£725,21349 / 7
2021£832,825£889,064£889,064£353,864£25,72853 / 0
2020£769,052£717,047£717,047£410,103£55,11354 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers