# AUTISM MATTERS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1171140
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 16, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1171140


## Contact

- **Address:** 57 - 59 Mandale Road, Thornaby, Stockton on Tees
- **Postcode:** TS17 6AE
- **Phone:** 01642 601262
- **Email:** info@autism-matters.co.uk
- **Website:** www.autism-matters.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE WITH AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS AND ANYONE WHO SUPPORTS, LIVES OR WORKS WITH SOMEBODY WITH AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION.TO PROVIDE PERSONALISED ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION.

**Activities:** Group sessions where the rewards of friendship and communication with other similar to you are well worth it.Short breaks are fun but challenging, and really help develop new life skills, such as sharing, cooperation, patience, and self worth.One to one support is a unique opportunity to explore real life goals, such as managing money, working, volunteering, being more independent.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1314045 | £1230934 | £210802 | 67 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £990765 | £1017171 | £127691 | 49 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £758684 | £736721 | £154097 | 31 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £545764 | £508372 | £132134 | 35 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £368425 | £302228 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **AMY ELIZABETH OVEREND** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 16, 2017
- Alison Louise Langford — appointed Aug. 5, 2024
- MELANIE REDHEAD — appointed Jan. 16, 2017
- Matthew Christopher Bean — appointed Sept. 1, 2018