The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Shine for Autism

Registered charity 1185018 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Cumbria

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
8y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
10.1y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.shineforautism.com
Emailshineforautism@hotmail.com
Phone01229779138
Address4 Devonshire Road, Millom, LA18 4JF

Finances

£3,545 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£410£3,399
2022£5,300£717
2023£3,068£1,214
2024£6,365£918
2025£3,545£2,519

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY IN CUMBRIA, AS A RESULT OF BEING AUTISTIC BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, RESOURCES, FACILITIES, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION FOR BOTH THEM AND THEIR PARENTS/CARERS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:-PROVIDING RESOURCES, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER AND THEIR PARENTS/CARERS.-PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PARENTS/CARERS TO MEET IN ORDER TO DEVELOP A MUTUAL SUPPORT NETWORK AND ENABLE SHARING OF SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE WITHIN THE GROUP.-ORGANISING RECREATION FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER TO DEVELOP SOCIAL NETWORKS, FRIENDSHIPS, PEER GROUPS AND SELF-ESTEEM.-PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, ONLINE FORUMS AND 1:1 SUPPORT FOR PARENTS/CARERS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND STRATEGIES TO ENABLE THEM TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER.-RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER AND THEIR PARENTS/CARERS BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND PUBLIC TRAINING/AWARENESS.-PROVIDING SMALL GRANTS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS/INDIVIDUALS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT/EQUIPMENT FOR AUTISTIC INDIVIDUALS.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Aug 2019

Trustees (5)

5trustees
70median age
1aged 70+

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