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87
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
87/100 · methodology

About United Response

United Response is a charity that provides support to autistic people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs.

Founded
Size
very-large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 99%
Peer average: 98%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 87
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.99
Program expenses£0.99 (£107.0 million)
99% to programs beats the peer average (98%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

United Response is a registered education nonprofit in United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1973 and has been operating for 53 years. Its registration number is 265249. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £107M in annual revenue. 14 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

United Response has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 87 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 99% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

United Response is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1973 and has been active for 53 years.

Based on official tax filings, United Response has £107M in annual revenue. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 98% for education charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £790K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

United Response is classified as a Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a very-large organization. It has £107M in annual revenue. The organization has 14 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for United Response. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

United Response has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 99% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 98%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

United Response is a charity that provides support to autistic people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. United Response is classified as a education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1973.

Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: United Response's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 99% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of £107M is well above the peer average of £790K.

United Response is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
£100M-£1B
99% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. UNITED RESPONSE is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.

Leadership

AL
Alison Helen Stanley
Trustee

Officers & trustees (14)

Source: Public filings

AL
Alison H•••• S••••••
Trustee
EL
Elysia A•••• E••••• M••••••••
Trustee
GU
Guy V•• D••••••
Trustee
JO
Jonathan J•••• B•••••
Trustee
JO
Joseph A•••••••
Trustee
JO
Joshua C•••••• F•••••••••
Trustee
LI
Linda J••• M•••
Trustee
LI
Lisa O•••••••
Trustee
MA
Malcolm G••••• M•••••
Trustee
MA
Mark H••• M•••••••••
Trustee
SA
Satya K•••• S••••
Trustee
ST
Stephen C•••••• M•••••
Trustee
ST
Stuart J•••• L•••
Trustee
VI
Vicky W•••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

EU vows united response after Baltic drone incursions and Russian threats - MSN
May 2026
www.msn.com
At Interfaith Meetings in Prague, CAM's Shannon Seban Calls for United Response to Rising Global Antisemitism - Combat A
May 2026
combatantisemitism.org
Miguel Angel Moratinos: ‘We need a united response to Covid-19’ - New African Magazine
May 2026
newafricanmagazine.com
GCC vow united response to regional threats after Kuwait infiltration case - Arab News
May 2026
www.arabnews.com
Jim Goodwin demands Dundee United response against Aberdeen to seal seventh place - Aberdeen Live
May 2026
www.aberdeenlive.news
United Response bring on new chief financial officer and director of quality - Care Home Professional
Apr 2026
www.carehomeprofessional.com
CURE-ND: A united European effort to transform neurodegenerative disease research - UK DRI
Apr 2026
www.ukdri.ac.uk
Catalysing a united response in Europe for neurodegenerative diseases: CURE-ND - The Lancet
Apr 2026
www.thelancet.com
Summary of the UK Government legal position: The legality of defensive action in respect of Iranian regional attacks - G
Mar 2026
www.gov.uk
Wilder hails Sheff United's response after QPR win - BBC
Feb 2026
www.bbc.co.uk
Form filed
£106.7M revenue
FY2025
CCEW
Form filed
£106.5M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£100.2M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£97.0M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£96.9M revenue
FY2021
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other education in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
United Response This page 87 £106.7 million 99%
Caring Together Charity 89 £4.2 million 95%
Dys Space Limited 89 £3.3 million 100%
Trinity Community Centre 89 £814,625 100%
The Open College Network South East Region Limited 89 £2.0 million 100%
Dial West Cheshire 89 £602,857 100%
Riverside Vineyard Christian Fellowship 89 £1.1 million 98%
Malvern St James Limited 89 £15.0 million 95%
Devon Mind 89 £1.2 million 98%

Sources and verification

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Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 14 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about United Response

What is United Response?
United Response is a education nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. United Response is a charity that provides support to autistic people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
When was United Response founded?
United Response was founded in 1973.
Where is United Response located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is United Response's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100M-£1B. 99% of expenses go to program services.
Is United Response trustworthy?
United Response has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 87 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is United Response's registration number?
Registration: 265249 (United Kingdom).
What is United Response's website?
https://www.unitedresponse.org.uk
Are donations to United Response tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.