CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From 1 April 2023 Period start date To 31 March 2024 Perlod end date Charlty name: Autlsm Parents Together (Tees Valley) Charlty reglstration number: 1183492 Objectlves and Activities SORP rafwenca Para 1.17 Summary of the purpos85 of the charity as set out in its governing docurnent The promotion of sodal incluslon among chlldren aged 0 - 18 in Tees Valley who ar8 socially excluded from society. or parts of society, as a result of autism and assisting them to intsgrate into society, in particular but rK)l exclusive by: a) providing edu¢tiOn, infonnation and opportuntti8s designed to support and ènable autistic children to maximise their potential,. b) raising public awareness of the issues affecaing autlstlc children. ksih genorally and in relation to thelr social excluslon. cl providing support groups. forums, advice, advocacy and general supwrt for aLrtlstlc children and their familieslcarers. d) providing recreational and lelsure time activities for autistlc children and thèir familieslcarers provided in th8 interest of soaal welfare th the object of improvlng their conditions of lrfe and developing their skills. ca cfties and ca blllties. Raising funds., heavlly subsidising activiiies, provide tr8ining and general support: paying the costs of carrylng out the charitls work. Summary of the main activities in rek9tlon to those purposes for the publlc benefrt, in particular. the aotNities, projects or 6ervlces Identtfied in the accounls. St8tement confirming whether the trusteès have had regard to th8 guidance issued by the Charty Commission on publlc benefit Para 1.17 aTrJ 1.19 Par8 1.18 Irtr setting our objectives and planning our activities our Trustees have given careful consideration to the Charty Commission's public benefit guKlance. Additional inforfflation loptlonal You ma chooso to include further statements wher8 relevant about,. SORP reference Para 1.38 Polrc on rant makln
Pollcy on soa81 Investment including program related investment Pwa 1.39 1.38 Contribution mad8 by volunteers Other Achievements and Performance SORP refErenc8 In this year we have started lo expand our activities and events for the older chlldren. Thesè have proven very popular. Summary of the main achievements of the charty. identfying the difference the charity's work has made to the clrcumstances of its beneficiaties and any wkder benefits to soaety as a whole. P818 1.20 The trustees have commltted to funding ntries for Total Warrior and the Great North Run in 2023. The charity managed to organise and subsldlse many different activtties which included trampolining, sb*4mming, cllmbing and nuTll8rous Christmas partleslevents. APT 8180 started a new Emp¢)wemient coffee moming. which has so far been very popular and s$$ful with our. parentslcarers. Work h88 stsrted on our new websFte whrch we hope will make our booking system more assIble for parentslcarers. Membership of the Facebook group is resentl in exc888 of 38(K) members. Addltlonal Infonnatlon {optlonal) You ma choose to include fijrther 8tstements wher8 relevant aut.. Achievements against objectives set PaA 1.41
Perfomiance of fundralslng actlvlties against oty'ectives Para 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Para 1.41 Other
Flnanclal Review Review of the charity's financial kX)sItK)n al the end of the period Para 1.21 The charity réwrted a deficit of payments over recelpts of £19,303 all of which rekgted to unrestricted funds. At the end of th8 peri)d. the charity held £6,894 of unrestricted funds and no restricted funds. This year £3000 was held in reserve for unfor8seen events. This was established over the year once we understood the18vel of fund we could raise. £3000 ststement explaining the policy for hokjing reserves staling why they are held Para 1.22 Amount of reseNes held Reasons for holding zero reseNes Detalls of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any unrtainlIeS about the charlty continuing as a going concem P&rÈ 1.22 Para 1.22 PBrn 1.24 P¥r¥ 1.23 Addttlonal Informatlon (optional) You ma choose to include further statements wher8 relevant abotrt: The charity's principal sources of fund$ (including any fundraising) Para 1.47 Investment policy and objectives Including any soc1 investsnent FK)I adopted Par8 1.4fj A description of the prlnclpal risks facing the charity Para 1.46
Structure, Governance and Management Description of charlty's trusts: Type of governing document .,trust deed, ro al charter, How is the charity constituted? le.g unincorporated association. CIO. Twslee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of 8ny person or body ent6tled to appoint one or more trustees P8ra 125 Conslllutlon Paro 1.25 charitab Incorporated Organlsation (Clo} Parn 1.25 Apart from the flrsl chaty trustees. every trustee must b8 app)inted for a term of three years by a resolution passed at a property convened meeting of the tharity trustees. In selectlng indivKluals for appointment a8 charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the skills. knedge and experience needed for the effective administration of Ihe CIO. Additional inforniatlon (optlonal) You ma choose to Include further statements where rèlevant 8boLrt.' Policies and procedures adopted for the Inductlon and training of tru8lees Para 1.s1 The charity's organisational structure and any wider eOrk with which th charity works Para 1.51 Relationship any related parties Para 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative detalls Charit name Other name the charit uses Rè isterÉd charit number Charty's principal address Autism Parents To Autism Parents To 1183492 Acklam Hall, off 15, Hall DrNe. Atklam, Mlddlesbrough, TS5 7DY ther ther Tees Valle
Namos of the charlty trnstses who manage tho charlty Dato% actod If nol forwhol• yaar Trust•e nam• OFfic• IW any) Name of lson lor body) •ntitled to aint trusts• Marie Terese Johnson Hannah Elizabeth Cherrett Chair From 01.05.24 Treasurer From 01.02.24 Anlta Reeves Eloise Fleming Secretary From 01.10.24 From 17.10.24 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 rate trustees - names of the directors at th8 date the re rtwasa Dir•etor ngm? Name of trustses holding tille to property belonging to the charlty Trugts• name Dths actad If not f¢rwhol•
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held In thls capacty Name and objects of the charfty on whose behalf the assets are held and how thls f811$ withln the custodian charity's objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charitys own asset$ Additional informallon (optlonal) Names and addresses of advlsers Ioptlonal Infomiatlon) Type of Namo Address advlser Name of ¢hifrf oxocullve or namos of sonlor stsff membars (Optlonal Inforniafion) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non-d18c105ure of ke r60nn81 details Other o tional infomiation
DeclaratFons The trusts88 declare that they have approved tho trustees. rolX*rt above. sIgn on behalf of the charity's trusteos Slgnature(s) NM¢B¢anlJ¥n28.2Q25 I531GMn 114Mah EherreitlJèn28 2018lJf2gfjMT Full name(s) Position {eg Sècretary, Chair. et¢) Nicola McBean CEO Hannah Elizabeth Cherrett Treasurer Date 2810112025 2810112025
CHARIIY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Autkm Porgnt8 Ti)98tMr ¢T•w V411gyl 1183492 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For tho pewiod from 01104r2023 To 31103r2024 Section A Receipts and payments Unr•strleted funds Reotrfctod nds Endgwment Tolal funds L44t year totho now••t £ totho nHrpit£ 10t totr•are•t£ tothenowgt£ A1 Recal 41.792 Donati4 dnd Grdnt Income 7.775 1.319 tota AR) 33.023 $3,023 •nt sa Totalrec•lpt$ 54023 A3Pa nt• vertlsl 17 1788 J3$ 2,165 OffkplGenFra AdrnIstraVe ExFOW$ 41275 46.275 Phone Costs Printing. PostsL & Statbun Bank Fees Rai$iny Funds Travd Accornff¢d•lrKt 20 332 20 .332 1300 9S5 9.116 40J 85• 365 10 254 8.910 Other*8 Sub total 72,32 71328 A4 Assot #nd inv8Strn8nl 8•8 tablg Sub t¢)tai Totslp•ymwrf$ 71321 83.989 Net of re¢elptrfpayments) . AS TraThsfvrJ between fund8 A6 Cash funds last Jpw•nd Cash funds this year•nd 19,303 19,303 5.153 6.094 6A94 GXX Rl alyts ISSI 2810112025
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestrlettd Cat•gorl•s funds lo ne•Mt£ Ro8trl¢l•d lunds Detailjs Endowm•nl funds tg nfr•r••t£ B1 Cash fund¥ rJJffefflAeec¥Jnl siripj Account Total cash funds •Ge•Lul$)I UM•6trlctod funds towre¥t£ Restrtcted fund8 Endowrnent funds to n••rg•t£ Details Fur io¥Jhich Detalls Curr4ntv•l 83 InlMent as¥ots Fundtt+wh Detalls p¢T Cost (opoonl 759 ¢UrrwrtVu• B4 A88et8 rots1n for th• chtirftY8 own u¥• Qenwil 100 D•talls F¥r¥l trwbl¢h iablll knountdu2 on•1 Wh•n d B5 Llablllt1•8 Siwod ty OM Or tru$teo8 on behaifofall the trustees S49nature Print N8me ?l&?G¥T Hannah Cherrett 2810112025 ¢¢XX R2 acc•uJrtts ISSI 28101r2025
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Se¢tion A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustaèsl mombor8 of Autism Parents Together (T8es Valley) On accounts for tho year ended 31 March 2024 Charty no (rfany) 1183492 Set out on pages Receipts and Payments Do¢ument I report to thé trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity {'Ihe Trust") for the year ended 31 Mah 2024. RgsponslbllltSes and As charlty trustees of the Trust. you arg responsibl8 for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in aocordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the ACV). I report in resped of my examination of the Trust's accounts catried oui under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my 8x8minatlon. I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charlty Commission under section 145(5Xb) of Ihe Act. I have ¢Mpleted my examlnation. I confirm thal no material matlers have come to my attention in connection with th8 examination which gives me caus8 to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordan with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records I have no ncernS and have come across no olher matters In Connection with the examinatlon to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to b8 reached. Independent oxaminerfs statement Slgnad: Date: 2810112025 Namo: Beverley Goodall Relevant professional quallfi&*ion($) or body (if anyl: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Address: Level Q Offices, Surl8es Business Park Slo¢kton-on-Tees TS18 3HR Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner n8eds to highlight matters of conc8m (see CC32. Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examlners). IER October 2018
Give here brief details of any ftems that the examlnor wlshes to dis¢loso. IER October 2018