Autism Initiatives (UK)

Active02436777 Private company limited by guarantee

What Autism Initiatives say about themselves

“Autism Initiatives is a charity providing specialist autism support for children and adults across the UK, Ireland and Isle of Man since 1972.”

— from autisminitiatives.org
Incorporated
26 October 1989 (37 years)
Industry
Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled (87300)
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88990)
Directors
Nicola Frances Gallagher
Emma Louise Lowe
Accounts type
Full
Region
North West
Address
Sefton House
Bridle Road
Bootle
L30 4XR

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2027
Last accounts
31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due
9 November 2027
Last conf. stmt
26 October 2026

Charges

Total
27
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
26

Officers 9 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Gallagher, Nicola Frances
Director · Appointed 24 July 2025
British
Born January 1965 (61)
Lowe, Emma Louise
Director · Appointed 24 July 2025
British
Born January 1985 (41)
Director · Appointed 24 July 2025
British
Born June 1973 (53)
Grainger, Andrew Robert
Director · Appointed 6 May 2022
British
Born January 1966 (60)
Cooil, Elizabeth Marie
Director · Appointed 11 January 2019
British
Born December 1956 (69)
Director · Appointed 25 May 2016
British
Born May 1962 (64)
Grainger, Andrew Robert
Secretary · Appointed 17 April 2010
Director · Appointed 29 November 1999
British
Born December 1948 (77)
Director · Appointed 26 September 1994
British
Born October 1949 (77)
Officer history (44 former)
5 February 2026
Resigned Matthews, Louise Patricia as Director
27 November 2025
Resigned Williams, Brian Edward as Director
27 November 2025
Resigned Owen, Carys as Director
24 July 2025
Appointed Roith, Jerome Samuel Magnus as Director
24 July 2025
Appointed Gallagher, Nicola Frances as Director
24 July 2025
Appointed Roith, Jerome Samuel Magnus as Director
24 July 2025
Resigned Roith, Jerome Samuel Magnus as Director
24 July 2025
Appointed Matthews, Louise Patricia as Director
24 July 2025
Appointed Lowe, Emma Louise as Director
26 July 2023
Resigned Heron, Eileen as Director
6 May 2022
Appointed Grainger, Andrew Robert as Director
22 June 2020
Appointed Heron, Eileen as Director
10 January 2020
Resigned Hiscock, Sian Elizabeth as Director
11 January 2019
Appointed Cooil, Elizabeth Marie as Director
8 January 2018
Resigned Mcgrady, Conaill Brian as Director
30 November 2017
Resigned Mercer, Martin Andrew as Director
3 November 2016
Appointed Owen, Carys as Director
31 August 2016
Resigned Birtwell, Graham as Director
25 May 2016
Appointed Mccarthy, John Alexander as Director
25 May 2016
Resigned Thomas, Edward Brian as Director
1 September 2015
30 July 2015
Resigned Hardy, Terence as Director
1 January 2015
Appointed Hiscock, Sian Elizabeth as Director
1 December 2014
Appointed Birtwell, Graham as Director
30 June 2014
Resigned Howard, Janice Elizabeth as Director
9 June 2014
Appointed Howard, Janice Elizabeth as Director
28 April 2014
Resigned Askins, Sue as Director
30 June 2012
Appointed Rankin, Alasdair Charles Macaulay as Director
13 July 2011
Appointed Askins, Sue as Director
8 November 2010
Resigned Johnson, John as Director
17 May 2010
Resigned Murray, James as Secretary
17 April 2010
Appointed Grainger, Andrew Robert as Secretary
26 November 2007
Resigned Glover, Marjorie as Director
28 April 2005
Appointed Mcgrady, Conaill Brian as Director
22 November 2004
Resigned Farrington, James Keith as Director
1 July 2003
Resigned Walker, Marilyn as Director
6 January 2003
Resigned Sinclair, James Adams Paterson as Director
27 July 2002
Resigned Chesworth, Alan as Director
31 March 2001
Resigned Young, Ian as Director
25 January 2001
Appointed Hardy, Terence as Director
29 November 1999
Appointed Slater, Elizabeth Veronica as Director
29 November 1999
Appointed Glover, Marjorie as Director
12 May 1999
Resigned Hayden, Mary Diane as Director
25 January 1999
Resigned Hart, Catherine as Director
30 September 1998
Resigned Austin, Sarah Jane Elizabeth as Director
28 September 1998
Appointed Sinclair, James Adams Paterson as Director
28 September 1998
Resigned Sinclair, Barbara Alice as Director
29 January 1998
Appointed Williams, Brian Edward as Director
27 November 1997
Resigned Cox, Stephen as Director
29 October 1997
Resigned Brown, Bernard as Director
29 September 1997
Resigned Lunt, Robert John, Doctor as Director
29 September 1997
Appointed Austin, Sarah Jane Elizabeth as Director
28 June 1996
Appointed Mercer, Martin Andrew as Director
21 March 1996
Appointed Chesworth, Alan as Director
28 September 1995
Resigned Owen, Lynn Marie as Director
28 September 1995
Resigned Sharrock, Terence as Director
27 September 1995
Resigned Mcnicholls, John as Director
25 September 1995
Resigned Ford, Mary Ruth as Director
25 September 1995
Appointed Hart, Catherine as Director
25 September 1995
Appointed Hayden, Mary Diane as Director
25 September 1995
Appointed Walker, Marilyn as Director
23 March 1995
Appointed Young, Ian as Director
26 September 1994
Appointed Carter, Rosario Veronica as Director
26 September 1994
Appointed Thomas, Edward Brian as Director
26 September 1994
Appointed Owen, Lynn Marie as Director
28 July 1994
Resigned Greaves, Derek as Director
28 July 1994
Resigned Owen, John as Director
28 April 1994
Resigned Bridge, Paul Noel as Director
28 April 1994
Resigned Johnson, Elaine Parker as Director
22 November 1993
Resigned Shaw, Jean Shiela as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Hyland, Brenda as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Jones, Sidney Arthur as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Tamberlin, John as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Thomas, Leslie, Rev as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Hughes, Arthur Samuel as Director
23 October 1993
Resigned Roberts, Elsie as Director
27 September 1993
Appointed Johnson, John as Director
27 September 1993
Appointed Farrington, James Keith as Director
27 September 1993
Appointed Greaves, Derek as Director
28 February 1993
Appointed Owen, John as Director
14 September 1992
Appointed Sharrock, Terence as Director
14 September 1992
Appointed Johnson, Elaine Parker as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 1 April 2017
Has significant influence or control
Company Limited By Guarantee
Reg. no. 07120634
Former controllers (6)
3 February 2026
Ceased Elizabeth Veronica Slater — Has significant influence or control
3 February 2026
Ceased Rosario Veronica Carter — Has significant influence or control
27 November 2025
Ceased Brian Edward Williams — Has significant influence or control
20 January 2020
Ceased Sian Elizabeth Hiscock — Has significant influence or control
30 January 2018
Ceased Martin Andrew Mercer — Has significant influence or control
8 January 2018
Ceased Conaill Brian Mcgrady — Has significant influence or control

Group structure 5 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Autism Initiatives (UK) This company Has significant influence or control
Living Initiatives (UK) Limited Has significant influence or control
Autism Spectrum Connections Cymru Has significant influence or control (as a firm)
Autism Ventures Has significant influence or control

Financials

Trend

Employees
0 2000 4000 2021 2022 2023 2024 1826 1782 1958 2272

No employee count read from accounts after 2024.

Balance sheet detail
20252024202320222021

Filings 254

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
3 November 2026Confirmation statement with no updates26 October 2026
29 September 2026Full accounts31 March 2026
23 June 2026Director's details changed
18 June 2026Director's details changed
18 June 2026Director's details changed
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