Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
Spectrum Gaming
- 5 trustees
- Income £563k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity and 2 more
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- spectrumgaming.net (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£563k£501k
- 2024£301k£242k
- 2023£134k£147k
Earlier years
- 2022£167k£43k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 56%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG AUTISTIC YOUNG PEOPLE (DIAGNOSED OR SUSPECTED) WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING AUTISTIC BY:RUNNING AN ONLINE COMMUNITY FOR AUTISTIC YOUNG PEOPLE, WHICH FOCUSES ON:• ENABLING YOUNG PEOPLE TO CREATE NEW FRIENDSHIPS• IMPROVING THEIR MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING• GIVING YOUNG PEOPLE THE CONFIDENCE AND SKILLS TO MEET THEIR GOALS AND ASPIRATIONSEDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE, THEIR PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS ABOUT AUTISM, INTERNET SAFETY AND OTHER TOPICS WHICH ARE IMPORTANT TO OUR COMMUNITY;PROMOTING THE VIEWS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND BOTH ADVOCATING FOR THEM, AND PROVIDING THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS TO BE ABLE TO ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES;SUPPORTING OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO CREATE AND DEVELOP GROUPS/ ACTIVITIES FOR AUTISTIC YOUNG PEOPLE, BOTH PHYSICALLY AND ONLINE;RUNNING OTHER PROJECTS, CAMPAIGNS AND ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE PRIORITIES AND NEEDS OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY.RUNNING FACE TO FACE SOCIAL GROUPS AND ACTIVITIES AROUND THEIR INTERESTS.
Grants received
6 grants · £549,660 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £264,660 (2 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £150,000
- The Tudor Trust · £90,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £30,000
- Masonic Charitable Foundation · £15,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Gareth Howe Chair since 2023
- Alison Egerton since 2023
- Dr Sarah-Jane Snape since 2020
- Joanna Elizabeth Beaumont since 2023
- Melanie Greta Harrison since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Gareth Howe Chair since 2023
- Alison Egerton since 2023
- Dr Sarah-Jane Snape since 2020
- Joanna Elizabeth Beaumont since 2023
Portfolio (1)
- Melanie Greta Harrison since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1193763
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 10 Mar 2021
- Contact on the register
- 0161 706 1619 · info@spectrumgaming.net
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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