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Trustees. Annual Report for the period Period start date Peri(xl end date 2025 From To Section A Reference and administration details Charlty name SHINE forAutism Other names chaThty Is kn(Y•vn by SHINE Reglstered charity number (rf any) 1185018 Charitys principal address 4 Devonshire Road Millom Cumbria Postcode LA18 4JF Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Trustsg name Offic• (If any) Name of person lor body) enti￿ toa int t￿￿tee Jane McFie Julie Craghill Stephen Evans Bettina Evans Shelagh Cloudsdale Chair 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Names of the trustees for the ¢haiity, if any• (for example. any ¢u$todian trustees) Name Dates acted rf not for whole ear NIA TAR March 2012

Names and addre88es of advlsers (Optional inforn￿l of adviser Name Address NIA Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional inforniation) NIA Section B Structure, governance and management Descrfpllon of the charftys trusts Foundation. Model Consttiulion adopted on 23 August 2019 Type of goveming document How the chanty is constibjted Charitable Incryrated Organisation- Registered Charity No. 1185018 Trustee selection methcKJs Trusts are appointed by current trustees as required. Addltlonal governance issues {Optional infommtion You may chow to include additional information, where relevant, about: policies and prO￿dureS adopted for the induction and training of trustees.. the tharity's organisational strudure and any wider netsvotl( with which the diarity works.. relationship any related parties., trustees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. All trustees give their time voluntarity and re￿[ye no remuneration. We have Trustee Role Descrtptions, Code of Conduct. Acceptance Fom and Dedarations for New Trustees. They are also be given the latest copy of the Constitution. Annual Accounts Report. Tr8asurers Report and Tnk%tee's Report for infomiation. We have procedures in place for A(Keptance & Refusal of Donations, Comtlaints, Confidentiality, ConfiiGt of Interest, Data Breach, Data Protection. Equal Opportuniti'es. Finanaal Control, Fundraising. Grants, Harassment. Meetings. Photos & Imajes, Safeguarding Children, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Social Media. Trustees receive copies of all wocedures on induction. Section C Objectives and activities Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document To promote social inclusion for the public benefrt of indtviduals with Aub's'c Spectrum Disorder vtho are socially excluded from society, or parts of society in Cumbria. as a resutt of beirKJ autistic by the provision of ser41￿, resources, facillties. supwi and inforniation for both them and their parentgcar8rs. TAR March 2012

Summary of the main activities undertaken for the publle benefit In relatlon to these objects (include within thls sectlon the ststutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit) In planning our acvth'es for the year we have complied viith the Charity Commission's guidan￿ in Section 4 of The Charities Act 2006 with regards to public benefrt at our Tnsstee meetings. Our main activities are as follows.. Providing resources, support and infom)ation for individuals with autistic sp&um disorder and their parentslcarers. Promding the oppcmlunty for parenWcarers to meet in order to develop a mubjal support network and enable sharing of skills, experien￿ and knowledge Nmihin the group. Organising recreation facilities and opportunities for individuals wth autistic spectrum disorder to develop social networf(s. friendships, peer groups and seif*steem. Provtding workshops, online forums and 1.1 support for parentslcarers to gain knowledge and strategies to enable them to support individuals wrth autistic spectrum disorder. Raising public awareness of the issues affecting individuals with autistic spethim disorder arKI their parentslcarers both generally and in relation to their sooal exGlusion through fundraising and public traininglawareness. Providing srnall grants to local individualslschools to provide SUPFX)rtlequipment for autistic individuals. The focus of our activrties this year has been to support parentlcarers through our support groups, 1..1 support wrth an Autism Spe￿aliSt, training and planning traininglpodcasts. We have also been oncentratiThJ on fundraising to enable us to achieve our future objectives. Additional dotails of objectives and activities {Optlonal inf0M￿tion) You may chooso to include further statements, where levant, aboLrt: policy on grant making., policy programme related investment., A great contrilyjtion is made by our trustees who have spent many hours supports'ng famIl￿S in the area. Wthout this time ￿ woukl not be able to achieve any of our goals for the group. Any surplus funds which are not likety to be needed a￿ held for future activities, resources and training. contribution made by volunteers. We have a Grant Procedure which sets out the criteria for selecting individualslschools that are eligible to receive grants from SHINE. The charity does not invest any of its money. TAR March 2012

Section D Achievements and performance Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year May 24- Keswd( to Barrow and Coniston to Barrow walks took place. We had many walkers in both walks (t-shirt costs were £430.75 and refreshments for vRlkers £45.60). KeswKk to Barrow raised £1,900. Part of the grant for Stepping Stones Nursery for initial assessments wlh an aLrtism practiti¢)rer was used (cost £120). September 24- We received an amaziTrJ donation from Millom Striders for £250. October 24- We were given some very generous donations from A Gibson from his motherfs funeral (£3151£351£515.181£10). We gave out vouchers for Alpaca valks to some of our young people (costs £100). i We tegan to organise our next set of parenvcarer training and 1.1 support vthh Jemma Swales. November 24- Our Pamper Event took place and we raised £430 (¢o$t$ were £168). We sponsored Vlhitehaven Rugby ktt to bring more awareness to our charrty (costs £600). Our parenucarer support groups restarted. December 24- We added a SHINE for Autism Christmas Tree in the local Christmas Tree Festtval to raise awareness of our group. January 25- We have again entered joint t8ams into the Keswick to Barrow this y8ar with Autus. Heavy Horses CIC have chosen SHINE to be their asset locked charity. Jemma Swales ran an 'Anxiety' training course for parenvcarers and indi?￿dualS (costs £2CM)). February 25- SHINE have decided to donate £1.LK)O to Youthability out of our actsvity funds to enable young people wtth autism and oth8r disabilities the chance to climb Blackcombe. Jemma Swales ran a 'ForJJ' training course for parenvcarers arKI individuals (costs £200). March 25- Jemma Swales ran a 'Communicati¢)n' training course for parenucarers and indmduals (costs £200}. Jemma Swales also ran s<)me parenucarer 1..1 sessions (costs £180). User Feedback - In the financial year 2024-2025 we haven't received any cornplaints. We have received lots of verbal compliments with regards to the training courses that were run and many comments to join Jrther training. People are very keen to see the Pamper Night fundraiser retum next year. TAR Marth 2012

Section E Financial review Brlef Statement of the charitys policy on reserves We hold cash at the bank of £15.692.77, there are currently no restricted funds (although we have £155 and £400 set aside for future grants and training). We have incoming invol￿$ for Jemma Swales training {£800), websrte renewal (£360) and 1..1 Parenvcarer autism support (£180). These funds are held for future activrbes and training. We aim to hold £1,000. bLrt no more than £15.{x￿ in reserve at year end. However, it is I not ne￿SSary to have any rese￿￿ as y￿ On￿ use money that is available in our account Details of any funds materially In deficit Not applicable. Further financlal review details (Optional Infonnation) You may choose to indude addilional information, where relevant about.. the charity's prinapal sources of funds (induding any fundraising)- how expenditure has supported the key objectprfes of the Charity.. investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment sx)li¢y adopted. Our main Sour￿ of fvnds this year has been donatsons and fundraising. We rely on the local communty for their continued supwrt for both of these. Expenditure this year has been used mainly toward fundraising, awareness and trainiThJ. The charity does not invest any of ils morEy and it has no staff costs. The charity does not hold any funds as a custodial tnSStee on behalf of others. Section F Other optional information Future Plans This coming year wll see an emphasis on supporting aulism acceptance in our communty by promoting understanding through the Podcasts vthich bMII involve as many autists-¢ individuals as p)ssible, this has been an ongoing process which will be produced in 2025. We hope to reach a vast amount of local people this way and we hope rt will also be a¢￿SSIble to Communit￿ further afield. We wll continue to support parentlcarers through VK)rkshops. support groups arKI 1.1 sessions. We will also be running more training to support parenucarers. We will be looking into various funding routes arKI fundraising nights (rf govemment guidelines allow for thi5). Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Signed on behalf of the charitys trustees Slgnature(s} Full namelsl Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) T¥wc HLkÉ . Ck¥p* Dat8 OÉILnlaoa£ TAR Maid) 2012

Receipts and Payments Accounts Penod stsrt date Period end date From CC16a 202S Charity name Registered charfty nwnber (rf any) SHINE for Auttsm 1185018 Section A _ Receipts and payments Unrestri¢ted funds to the nearest Restrlcted funds to the noargst Endowment funds to the ngare8t Total funds Last Year lothe n8are8t to the noar•8t A1 Recelpts Grants and Donatlons Fundrnislng CGP Grant £1,155.18 £1.155.18 £3.000.00 Intergst PamperEv•nt £430.00 U30.00 £1.900.00 £2,215.00 roy/Par•rtDonation Sub Total £1.900.00 £60.00 £1.150.00 £3.$45.18 £60.00 £3.545.18 É6,365.00 A2 Ass•ts and Investment Sales. rotalRocwpts £3,54&18 £3.545.18 £6,365.00 A3 Payments Actlvity Costs Trainlng CGP Gr•nt £ioo.oo £100.IXI £800.00 £800.00 Administstlon £184.24 Fundftalslng Pamp•rEv*rt Cop•land Gr•nt Awareness £184.24 £495.92 £178.68 £495.92 £168A4 £173.29 £168A4 £139.89 £650.00 GranI￿DOnatIonS £650.00 £120.00 £51.23 Sub Total £120.00 518.60 £375.00 £2.518.60 £918.09 A4 Asset and Investment Purchases. etc Tot•1 Paymonts 18.60 TAR q51&60 £918.09 Matrh 2012

Net of receipw(paymentJ £1.026.58 £1.026A8 £S.446.91 A5 Transfers Betwèen Funds A6 Cash Funds Last Year End £14,666.19 £14666.19 £9.219.28 Cash funds this y•ar £15,692.77 £14.668.19 Section B- Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Categories Details Unrestrlcted Restricted funds to the nearest Endowment funds to the nearest to th• nearest B1 Cash Funds Cash at bank £15.69177 £0.00 £0.00 £15,692.7T £0.00 {agree balan￿9 wrth ra￿[pts and paym•ntaeeount(sl) B2 Other onetary Assats Fund to which ass8t8 bplong Cost (optional) Current value lopoonal) B3 Inveslrnont Fund to Thlch Current value loptionall (opdonal) 84 As8ets R•tsined For The Charity. I￿¥n Use Sensory Equlwent i Dl¥ablllty Aids Podcast Equlpment Adminlstralfvo I PmnHthI Items Fund to TAhxh liabillty rplates Amount due loptionall When due {optionall BS Liabllltle8 Notss. The truees cmffimi. in aco)rdanLP the Charrtth Inmrporal&J i￿gansat￿)ns {C￿n8[ar? Regukl#)n5 2012, th at year8TrJ tt CIO dMI not have any outstanding uuaranw to third parts nor8nydebt8 S￿red on as¥ets crfthe C￿. TAR Marc 2012

Signed by one ortwo st¢es on ￿half of all Ihe tsustees SigTratWg Print Name Date of approval SkLIE 6£•9G//iLL 23106/2 ogbi TAR Marth 2012