# AIREDALE AND WHARFEDALE AUTISM RESOURCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1172753
- **Other names:** A.W.A.R.E., AWARE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 25, 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=1172753


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 685, KEIGHLEY, West Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** BD21 9JH
- **Phone:** 07826926150
- **Email:** rachel@aware-uk.org
- **Website:** www.aware-uk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 1) THE RELIEF OF NEED AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHO HAVE AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION (AND WHO MAY SUFFER FROM RELATED CONDITIONS), WHETHER OR NOT FORMALLY DIAGNOSED, AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS; IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES; AND2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY (A) INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEEDS AND CHALLENGES OF PEOPLE WITH AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION (AND WHO MAY SUFFER FROM RELATED CONDITIONS) AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, AND (B) BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION, AND TO PEOPLE WORKING WITH OR SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITION.

**Activities:** 1. To relieve people of all ages who are diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder and in particular by the provision of support and assistance to such persons and their families and carers.2. To increase public awareness regarding the problems and circumstances of people with autistic spectrum disorders and their families and carers and to encourage acceptance in the community.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bradford City
- Leeds City
- North Yorkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £187861 | £178774 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £202021 | £192680 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £187758 | £180756 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £130050 | £142958 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £136302 | £117680 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Geoffrey John Winnard** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 5, 2019
- Ann McKerchar — appointed July 10, 2018
- Catharine Tomlinson — appointed Nov. 8, 2022
- Fiorella Duran-Robinson — appointed Oct. 21, 2025
- Jas Baxter — appointed July 8, 2020
- Jill Cook — appointed Nov. 8, 2022
- Laura Bolton — appointed July 10, 2018
- Lorna Gray — appointed July 9, 2019
- Nathan Randell — appointed July 11, 2017
- Rebecca Cooper — appointed Oct. 21, 2025