Neurodiversity UK Trnstees, Report The trustees present the annual report together with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 5 April 202J. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting polices set out in note I to the accounts and comply with The Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. Trustees Kirsty Hull Lesley Neill Christine Young Sadie Taylor Leah Taylor Structure? governance 2nd management Recruilmenl and appoinlmenl ollrusle The management committee who served durin8 the year and up to the date of this report are set out on page l. The management committee are appointed at the annual general meeting. The maThagement committee have assessed the major risks to which the Charity is exposed. and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure to the major rlsks. Objectives and activitie5 Public benefil The Charity wa5 established to Provide support and assistance to families with Autism and to those who care for or want to understand the various levels of Autism. The Charity does this by running a number of schemes. including awareness and education projects provided by both voluntary and community organisations. The Charity also makes use of both the private and public sector imparting their professional knowledge to the association's members. The Members of the associatlon not only benefit but a150 members of the general public, as we raise awarene&s and inforni them of Autism and its effects on those dealing with it on a daily basis. The main aims of the Charity are.. Raising awareness of Autism Support and as515t families and carers dealing with Autistn These aijns are met by includin& amongst others, the following activities: Operdting charity shop Organising fimdraising events Running educational classes and activities. including boxing and craft classes The trustees confllm that they have complied with the requirements of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 and the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 to have due regard to the public benefit guidance published by the Charity Commission. Page 2
Neurodiversity UK Trustees. Report (eontinued) Achievements and perforwance The Charity is no longer incoTporated with the boxing club. all income is now derived from shop sales and occasional donation5. The Lharity operates a shop and resource centre based in Lomber. "I"he shop relies on donations ot" clothes and stock from the locaI community. All profits from the shop are ed to support families and carers within the organisation. Financial review The management committee are satisfied with the fmancial results of the year ending 5th April 2022 The annual report was approved by the trustees of the charity on 28 June 202) and signed on its behalf by.. Mrs Lesley Neill Trustee Page i