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Autistica

Non-trading company

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 46

  1. Fraser Michael Hardie 2019-2021 Director View profile
  2. Dr Hilde Mechteld Geurts 2019-2022 Director View profile
  3. Matthew James Harris 2018-2024 Director View profile
  4. Jonathan Michael Green 2018-2024 Director View profile
  5. Matthew Benjamin Davis 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. Heather Elizabeth Kleeman 2018-2022 Director View profile
  7. Vincent Smith 2017-2020 Director View profile
  8. John Joseph Carey 2017-2023 Director View profile
  9. Michael James Earl 2016-2019 Director View profile
  10. Jeff Saul 2016-2019 Director View profile
  11. Jonathan Spiers 2016-2017 Director View profile
  12. Dr Sarah Jane Caddick 2015-2020 Director View profile
  13. Professor Eric Andrew Taylor 2015-2018 Director View profile
  14. Gillian Ackers 2015-2021 Director View profile
  15. Alison Ann Hardy 2013-2016 Director View profile
  16. Edward James Chandler 2013-2019 Director View profile
  17. David Alan Reeves 2013-2016 Director View profile
  18. James Robert Lowe 2012-2018 Director View profile
  19. Andreas Gledhill 2012-2013 Director View profile
  20. Judith Ragan 2012-2018 Director View profile
  21. Dr Fred Ehrenkranz Cohen 2011-2015 Director View profile
  22. Dr Michael John Fitzpatrick 2010-2013 Director View profile
  23. David William Morgan 2010-2016 Director View profile
  24. Peter Andrew Johns 2009-2015 Director View profile
  25. Gordon Ian Smillie 2009-2013 Director View profile
  26. Winston Fletcher 2009-2012 Director View profile
  27. Professor Kenneth Raymond Giles 2008-2009 Director View profile
  28. Dame Bridget Margaret Ogilvie 2008-2014 Director View profile
  29. Clare Eleanor Thompson 2007-2012 Director View profile
  30. Dr Ann Mcallister Olivarius 2007-2012 Director View profile
  31. Dr Charles Ian Ragan 2006-2012 Director View profile
  32. Alexsis De Raadt St James 2006-2008 Director View profile
  33. Manzila Pola Uddin 2005-2009 Director View profile
  34. Dr Walter John Muir 2005-2009 Director View profile
  35. Hugh Lake 2005-2007 Director View profile
  36. Dr Thomas Michael Dexter 2005-2006 Director View profile
  37. Peter Hugh Trevor Mimpriss 2005-2008 Director View profile
  38. Su Thomas 2005-2008 Director View profile
  39. Karen Margulis London 2005-2006 Director View profile
  40. Bartholomew Guy Peerless 2004-2005 Director View profile
  41. Prisca Chen Marvin 2004-2005 Director View profile
  42. Dame Vera Stephanie Shirley 2004-2008 Director View profile
  43. Dr James Cusack 2023-2026 Secretary View profile
  44. Delroy Spencer Alexander Jones 2016-2022 Secretary View profile
  45. Paula Taylor 2016-2016 Secretary View profile
  46. Anne Mccartney Menzies 2004-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Non-trading company
Incorporated
20/07/2004
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
Autistica
Previous names
Autism Speaks (until 21/12/2009)

Grants received

5 grants · £145,911 total

360Giving 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 · £135,911 (4 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,8302025-09-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £96,0822024-10-24
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9992021-10-15
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £10,0002020-08-25
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002019-02-07
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

9 directors on the board

3.3y median 2.6y
average tenure
5.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

Also govern a charity

1
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05184164
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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