Spectrum Cambridge (number 1179618) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission 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 Spectrum Cambridge do?
Spectrum Cambridge is a multi award winning, parent led children's charity. We provide events, sessions, and support for families of children with Autism, additional needs, learning difficulties, and disabilities. As an organisation, we are family focused, advocates of collaboration, passionate about increasing inclusion and well being, while reducing isolation in our work with SEND.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Spectrum Cambridge
Answers Spectrum Cambridge gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Spectrum Cambridge's highest-paid staff paid?
Spectrum Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Spectrum Cambridge as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Spectrum Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Spectrum
Where it says it operates
Essex · Hampshire · Kent · Northamptonshire · West Sussex · Bedford · Cambridgeshire · Hertfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Spectrum Cambridge registered for?
General Charitable PurposesDisability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Spectrum Cambridge yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Spectrum Cambridge.
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The register data used for this profile lists Spectrum Cambridge as a registered charity (number 1179618) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 Spectrum Cambridge's charity number?
Spectrum Cambridge's charity number is 1179618. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1179618?
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What does Spectrum Cambridge do?
Spectrum Cambridge is a multi award winning, parent led children's charity. We provide events, sessions, and support for families of children with Autism, additional needs, learning difficulties, and disabilities. As an organisation, we are family focused, advocates of collaboration, passionate about increasing inclusion and well being, while reducing isolation in our work with SEND.
Does Spectrum Cambridge have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Spectrum Cambridge. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Spectrum Cambridge?
Spectrum Cambridge's website listed in our register data is https://spectrum.org.uk. 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.
How much is Spectrum Cambridge's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Spectrum Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Spectrum Cambridge?
The register records Spectrum Cambridge as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Spectrum Cambridge's trustees paid?
Spectrum Cambridge's annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Spectrum Cambridge registered as a charity?
Spectrum Cambridge was entered on the register on 21 August 2018.