
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 1/2/2020        Period start date   To 31/12/2020 Period end date** 

**Charity name: Autism Inclusive** 

**Charity registration number: 1162587** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

SORP reference 

Summary of the Para 1.17 **An inclusive community which** purposes of the charity **provides support, advice and** as set out in its **education for those with autism,** governing document **ADHD and any other neurodiversity, suspected or diagnosed, along with their families and carers.** 

**The main objectives of Autism Inclusive;** 

**1. The relief of those in need and the promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit of individuals with autism, ADHD or other neurodiversity (diagnosed or suspected) who are excluded from society in particular, but not exclusively by:** 

**i) promoting their independence and selfconfidence or supporting their equal access to essential services.** 

**ii) enabling individuals (and those that support them) to develop coping mechanisms in order to improve their mental, physical and** 




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emotional well-being.<br>iii) promoting autism<br>awareness in order to<br>improve understanding,<br>tolerance and acceptance<br>of all individuals in the<br>wider community.<br>2. The promotion of any other<br>charitable purposes for the<br>benefit of any individuals<br>with autism, ADHD or any<br>other neurodiversity<br>(diagnosed or suspected) in<br>the local government areas<br>of Cheshire East, Cheshire<br>West, Cheshire West and<br>Chester and the wider<br>North West area of<br>England.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Weekly activities:<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to<br>●Monday AM - Family First<br>those purposes for the<br>public benefit, in  Baby and Toddler Drop in<br>with Family Ties - a group<br>particular, the activities,<br>for parents/carers of little<br>projects or services<br>identified in the  ones, to develop positive<br>accounts. relationships and parenting<br>during the early years.<br>●Monday EVE - Gaming - a<br>fun gaming session for<br>those aged 14+.<br>●Wednesday AM - Morning<br>Support Group - a peer to<br>peer support group for<br>parents/carers, with drop-<br>ins by local professionals<br>and the Cheshire East<br>Autism Team.<br>●Thursday PM - SEND Early<br>Years Play Session with<br>Ruby’s Fund - a peer to<br>peer group for families of<br>young children with any<br>disabilities.<br>Fortnightly activities:<br>●Saturday AM & PM - Kids<br>Gaming - a fun gaming<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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session for young children<br>and their families.<br>Monthly activities:<br>●Monday PM - Adult Specific<br>Support Group with Mick<br>Rimmington - a social safe<br>space for autistic adults to<br>chat and receive support.<br>●Wednesday EVE - Monthly<br>Evening Support - a group<br>for autisitic adults and<br>parent/carers, offering<br>private appointments with<br>professional autism<br>consultants and speech<br>therapists.<br>●Saturday PM - Youth Club<br>with Smart Bright - a club<br>for 11-16 years olds and<br>their siblings, developing<br>relationships and<br>communication through<br>play and shared interests.<br>Other activities:<br>●Educational workshops, for<br>parents and professionals<br>provided by a variety of<br>academics/consultants.<br>●Children’s and young adults<br>activity days<br>●Free reference library<br>●Free sensory kit hire<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 Yes<br>whether the trustees<br>have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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SORP reference 



Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment **Significant hours have been contributed by volunteers to run all of our support groups,** Para 1.38 **activities and events. We are** Contribution made by **always running a recruitment** volunteers **campaign to encourage more people to join our team.** Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference 



||Summary of the main<br>achievements of the<br>charity, identifying the<br>diference the charity’s<br>work has made to the<br>circumstances of its<br>benefciaries and any<br>wider benefts to society<br>as a whole.|Para 1.20|**During the summer of 2020 we**<br>**were fortunate enough to move**<br>**into a much larger setting. This**<br>**has enabled us to provide a much**<br>**larger service to our community.**<br>**Our new setting hosts its own**<br>**large gaming area, two sensory**<br>**spaces, a private counselling**<br>**room, reference library, cafe and**<br>**lounge area, shop and our own**<br>**outdoor garden area.**<br>**We have worked hard to develop**<br>**relationships schools, employers**<br>**and other local charities in our**<br>**area and have helped our setting**<br>**to become a community hub. We**<br>**have seen an increased demand**<br>**for our service and have**<br>**increased our ofer accordingly.**||
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Achievements against<br>objectives set Para 1.41<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities<br>against objectives set Para 1.41<br>Investment performance<br>against objectives Para 1.41<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 Income (Receipts)  £56,489<br>financial position at the<br>Expenditure            £36,780<br>end of the period<br>Net for Year            £19,709<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £12,001.37<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 No Concerns<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>Additional information (optional)<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>Our principal source of funding<br>comes from grants and<br>donations, however we have<br>increased our amount of<br>The charity’s principal<br>fundraising and now generate<br>sources of funds<br>our own income via our cafe and<br>(including any  Para 1.47<br>shop.<br>fundraising)<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy  Para 1.46<br>adopted<br>Covid has been our largest risk<br>factor over the last twelve<br>months. We opted for a policy of<br>staying open as long as schools<br>A description of the<br>Para 1.46 remain open, and according to<br>principal risks facing the<br>government covid guidance. Our<br>charity<br>fundraising has been limited due<br>to covid but we now feel that this<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




**can be improved upon coming out of covid lockdowns.** Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Charity Constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 Charitable Incorporated<br>constituted?  Organisation - CIO<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Each trustee is appointed for a<br>methods including  period of four years by a<br>details of any  resolution passed at a properly<br>constitutional provisions  convened meeting of the charity<br>e.g. election to post or  trustees.<br>name of any person or<br>In selecting individuals for the<br>body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees appointment as charity trustees,<br>the trustees must have regard to<br>the skills, knowledge and<br>experience needed for the<br>effective administration of the<br>CIO.Elly<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees Para 1.51<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure<br>and any wider network  Para 1.51<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Autism Inclusive<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1162587<br>number<br>Charity’s principal  Apollo Buckingham Health Science Campus<br>address<br>Crewe Green Road<br>Crewe<br>Cheshire<br>CW1 5DU<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Na<br>me<br>of<br>pers<br>on<br>(or<br>bod<br>y)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) enti<br>whole year<br>tled<br>to<br>app<br>oint<br>trus<br>tee<br>(if<br>any)<br>1 Elly Holstead Co-Chairperson October 2018<br>Gemma  Co-Chairperson September 2018<br>2 Moloney-<br>Ridsdale<br>3 Debbie Thelwell Trustee January 2019<br>4 James Faddes Trustee May 2019<br>5 Audlan Massey Trustee January 2016<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** 



Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 


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              Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees<br>Signature(s)<br>Full name(s) Gemma Moloney-<br>Ridsdale<br>    Position (eg Chairperson<br>Secretary, Chair,<br>etc)<br>Date<br> 29/09/2021<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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|lncome|Total<br>RestrictedUnrestricted|Total<br>RestrictedUnrestricted|Total<br>RestrictedUnrestricted|
|---|---|---|---|
|Grants& DonationsByCompanies|52,214|8,000|44,2L4|
|Donations - General|2,596|0|2,s96|
|EventsandFundraisers<br>Banklnterest|L,67L<br>7|o<br>o7|1,671|
|Total lncome|56,489|8,000|48,489|
|Expenditure||||
|General RunningCosts|19,015|0|19,015|
|Charity Activites|17,764|3,000|L4,764|
|StaffCosts|0|0|0|
|Total Expenditure|36,780|3,000|33,780|
|NetExepnditure|19,7@|t0o0|14,7O9|
|BalanceBrought Forward|17,257|4,728|12,529|
|NetExpenditure|L9,709|5,000|L4,709|
|Balance|36,956|9,728|27,238|





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|Donations|Total|RestrictedUnrestricted|RestrictedUnrestricted|
|---|---|---|---|
|Donations- General|2,596||2,596|
||2,596||2,596|
|Grants&DonationsbyCompanies||||
|Charles SharlandTrust|5,000||5,000|
|Florian Trust Grant|5,000||5,000|
|RandaICharitable Trust|5,000|5,000||
|WinckworthSherwood,WalterLeesFoundation|4,250||4,250|
|Daniell Trust Donation|4,000||4,000|
|GeoffFionaSquire Donation|3,600||3,600|
|Alex RobertsMillerFoundation|3,000|3,000||
|Souter Charity Donation|2,450||2,450|
|SirCliffRichardFoundation|2,40O||2,4O0|
|AlbertHunt|2,000||2,OOO|
|lrvingMemorialFund|2,AOO||2,000|
|FelicityWilde CharitableTrust|2,000||2,OOO|
|ZedraTrust,FelicityWilde Trust|2,000||2,000|
|CardFactory -Donation|1,500||1,500|
|SteveMorgan Foundation|1,160||1,160|
|BennetFamilyGrant Donations|1,000||1,000|
|GreyCourt Trust|1,000||1,000|
|HilaryAwdry Charitable Trust|1,000||1,000|
|David Soloman|1.,000||1,000|
|SweetPeaCharity Donation|820||820|
|DouglasArterDonation|550||550|
|Poynton Foundation|s00||500|
|Emerson Foundation|s00||500|
|Marsh Christian Foundation|484||484|
||52,274|8,000|44,214|
|Eventsand Fundraising||||
|Caf6,Gaming&Events|894||894|
|OtherEventsand Fundraising|777||777|
||L,671||\,671,|
|Banklnterest||||
|Banklnterest|7||7|
||7||7|
|Total|56,489|8,000|48,489|





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||Total|RestrictedUnrestricted|RestrictedUnrestricted|
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|General||||
|Rent|6,808||6,808|
|Insurance|27s||275|
|Telephone &Broadband|636||635|
|SecretarialSupport|L,949||1,,948|
|AccountancySupport|473||413|
|FundraisingSupport|7,75L||7,761|
|lTSupport|2L2||272|
|Miscellaneous|967||962|
||19,015||L9,075|
|CharityActivities||||
|GamingCosts|915||915|
|ShopSupplies|975||975|
|Arts& Crafts|70||70|
|Councelling/frainingEvents|714||7L4|
|SensoryRoom|12,163|3,000|9,L63|
|PreminsesMove|2,059||2,059|
|Other Event/FundraisingCosts|869||869|
||L7le|3,000|L4Je|
|StaffCosts||||
|OtherStaffCosts||||
|Total Expenditure|36,780|3,000|33,780|





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||Y/E31st|Y/E31st|
|---|---|---|
||December|December|
||2020|2019|
||E|f.|
|Net Assets|||
|BankAccounts|36,966|77,257|
|Cash|||
||36,965|17,257|
|FinancedBy|||
|CapitalAccount|||
|OpeningBalance|17,257|21,975|
|Net{Loss}forthe year|19,7O9|(4,7Lgl|
|ClosingBalance|36,966|L7,757|





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|Section A Receipts|and payments<br>Unrcstricted<br>funds||Restricted<br>funds|EndowmentTotal<br>funds||funds||Last year|
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|Grants & DonationsByCompanies||44,215|8,000|||52,215||1,433|
|Donations - General||2,596||||2,596||6,127|
|Events and Fundraisers||1,671||||1,671||1,570|
|Bank lnterest||7||||7||16|
||AR)|48,489|8,000|||56,489||9,146|
|A2Asset andinvestmentsales,|||||||||
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|Totalreceipts||48,4E9|8,000||I|se,neg|I|9,'ttt|
|General Runninq Costs||r9,015||||19,015||7,272|
|Charity Activites||14,765|3,000|||17,765||4,780|
|Staff Costs||||||||I|
|Subtotal||33,780|3,000||I|ss,zso|<br>]|,3,864|
|A4Asset andinvestment|||||||||
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|Subtotal|||||||||
|Total payments||33,780|3,000|||36,780||13,864|
|Netofreceip6/(payments)||14,709|5,000|||19,709||4,718|
|A5Transfersbetweenfunds|||||||||
|A6Gashfundslast year end||1z,,529|4,t24|||17,257||21,975|
|Cashfundsthis year|end|27,238|9,728|||36,966||17,257|





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