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Genius Within Social Value Impact Report 2025-26

Genius Within's Social Value Impact Report 2025-26 brings together the outcomes, evidence and stories behind the neurodiversity social enterprise's work, from employment and social justice programmes to inclusive workplaces, community grants, pro bono support and research.

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About

Genius Within C.I.C. is a social enterprise supporting neurodivergent and disabled people to recognise their strengths and navigate barriers, working with employers and public services to create more inclusive systems and environments.

Key Metrics

People supported 1,122 people supported through employability and social justice programmes between May 2025 and April 2026.
Into work or learning 88% of programme participants were actively seeking employment, education or training on completion, with 123 employers worked with during the year.
Community grants 16 Blooming Genius community grants awarded worth £26,495, supporting grassroots ideas creating inclusive opportunities for neurodivergent children and young people.
Pro bono value More than £210,000 of pro bono value provided across consultancy, training and licence provision, including 320+ Genius Finder licences.

Key Outcomes

  • Neurodivergent and disabled people recognised their strengths and moved towards work or learning, while employers and public services became more inclusive.

Geography

UK-Wide

Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
438,000 pets treated across 49 Pet Hospitals, equivalent to 4,700 pets every working day
Key Metric 2
Over 2 million treatments provided; veterinary services cost over £85 million, funded entirely by donations
Key Metric 3
327,000 children reached with pet education messages; Pet Health Hub received over 4 million online visitors
Veterinary care provided to the pets of over 360,000 people in financial hardship across the UK, with 46% of clients disabled or living with a serious health condition
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
2.4 million benefits calculations completed via free Benefits Calculator
Key Metric 2
1.5 million people identified new benefits worth an average of £5,396 each (£12.9bn total)
Key Metric 3
£3 million in grants awarded, supporting 2,164 people across the UK
4.8 million people accessed the Turn2us website for information on claiming support they are entitled to
Impact Snapshot
Key Metric 1
7,325 individual children supported; 9,269 instances of support across the year; 6,660 referrals fulfilled; 485 emergency newborn hospital packs delivered to 23 London hospitals...
Key Metric 2
734 regular volunteers; 31,348 volunteer hours; 146 one-off volunteers (700+ hours); 99 corporate volunteer groups (3,900 hours)
Key Metric 3
Items gifted worth over £3 million (if new); 128 tonnes of goods redistributed; £22,714 in financial support secured or saved for families via signposting;...
Connections and signposting: Family Connections team spoke to 2,764 families; signposting support provided 1,037 times; 77% of signposting recipients had never accessed similar help before; £22,714 in financial support secured or saved