Registered charity (CIO) · Southsea
Autism Support and Advice
Autism Support and Advice is a registered charity (number 1153099) based in Southsea, governed by 3 trustees. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as ASA (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Hampshire, Portsmouth City
- Website
- autismsupportandadvice.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024--
- 2023--
Earlier years
- 2022--
- 2021--
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2015: Government contracts 0% · Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS AND THEIR CARERS BY PROVIDING SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE AND RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE AND WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS, IN PARTICULAR AMONG THOSE WHO WORK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE AUTISTIC SPECTRUM CONDITIONS.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Joan Smith Dipsw, Autism Diploma, Pttls since 2013
- Stuart Ross Townsley since 2013
- Susan Christine Fowler since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- Joan Smith Dipsw, Autism Diploma, Pttls since 2013
- Stuart Ross Townsley since 2013
- Susan Christine Fowler since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Joan Smith Dipsw, Autism Diploma, Pttls since 2013
- Stuart Ross Townsley since 2013
- Susan Christine Fowler since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1153099
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 29 Jul 2013
- Contact on the register
- 07954404184 · pirates_are_cooler_than_ninjas@hotmail.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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