Is Autism Initiatives (UK) a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Autism Initiatives (UK) as a registered charity (number SC040905) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Autism Initiatives (UK)'s charity number?

Autism Initiatives (UK)'s charity number is SC040905. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC040905?

Search SC040905 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Autism Initiatives (UK) have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Autism Initiatives (UK)?

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When was Autism Initiatives (UK) registered as a charity?

Autism Initiatives (UK) was entered on the register on 8 October 2009.

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Autism Initiatives (UK)

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Autism Initiatives (UK) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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What are the key facts about Autism Initiatives (UK)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £72,583,840
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £72,653,197
Registered charity number: SC040905
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Outwith Scotland
Website: www.autisminitiatives.org

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Autism Initiatives (UK) (number SC040905) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Autism Initiatives (UK) do?

The Objects of the Charity are specifically restricted to the following for the public benefit: 3.1. to promote the relief and to support the assistance, personal development, education and independence of children and adults with autism and / or associated conditions, and their families. 3.2. the provision of support to charitable organisations who provide services to children and adults with autism and / or associated conditions, and their families. 3.3. any other exclusively charitable purpose according to the law of England and Wales selected by the Trustees in their absolute discretion f…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Autism Initiatives (UK)

Answers Autism Initiatives (UK) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 8 October 2009
Where it says it operates: Outwith Scotland

What causes is Autism Initiatives (UK) registered for?

the advancement of educationthe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Autism Initiatives (UK) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Autism Initiatives (UK). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Autism Initiatives (UK) a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Autism Initiatives (UK) as a registered charity (number SC040905) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Autism Initiatives (UK)'s charity number?: Autism Initiatives (UK)'s charity number is SC040905. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC040905?: Search SC040905 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Autism Initiatives (UK) do?: The Objects of the Charity are specifically restricted to the following for the public benefit: 3.1. to promote the relief and to support the assistance, personal development, education and independence of children and adults with autism and / or associated conditions, and their families. 3.2. the provision of support to charitable organisations who provide services to children and adults with autism and / or associated conditions, and their families. 3.3. any other exclusively charitable purpose according to the law of England and Wales selected by the Trustees in their absolute discretion f…
Does Autism Initiatives (UK) have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Autism Initiatives (UK). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Autism Initiatives (UK)?: Autism Initiatives (UK)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.autisminitiatives.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Autism Initiatives (UK) registered as a charity?: Autism Initiatives (UK) was entered on the register on 8 October 2009.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.