Thriving Autistic CLG

Name

Thriving Autistic CLG

Legal name

Thriving Autistic CLG

Website

https://thrivingautistic.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Autism and Neurodiversity Support Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120), Other Individual and Family Services (624190), Social Assistance (624)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Autism Communication Support (AAC, Pragmatics & Language) (EDAKAKAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Autism Social Skills & Peer-Mediated Programs (EDAKAKAF)

Keywords

• Autism support services
• Neurodiversity workplace training
• Autistic community programmes
• Neurodivergent practitioner directory
• Neuro-affirming therapy resources

Headquarters

HQ city

Dublin

HQ country

Ireland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Discovery Programme Fees: The organisation charges fees for its 6-week Discovery Programme for newly identified Autistic adults. Full cost is €985 per participant. Sliding scale options are available at 75% (€738.75), 50% (€492.50), and 25% (€246.25) contribution levels. Payment plans at 0% interest are offered. Irish citizens can attend free of charge due to government funding.
2. Donations: As a registered non-profit, Thriving Autistic accepts donations through secure online payment (Stripe). The organisation states that 100% of donations go towards programmes and initiatives as it is volunteer-led with no paid staff costs deducted.
3. Professional Training Services: The organisation offers neurodiversity affirmative professional training for workplaces, coaching for leaders, and bespoke solutions. Contact is made via [email protected] for these paid services.
4. Government Grants and Funding: Funding received from Rethink Ireland under the Disability Participation and Awareness Fund, administered by Rethink Ireland, and the Department of Children, Disability and Equality in Ireland. Financial accounts are publicly available.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Thriving Autistic CLG is a global, neurodivergent-led non-profit social enterprise that delivers online support programmes, downloadable resources, and professional training for autistic adults, their families, and workplaces. Its core paid offerings include the 6-week Discovery Programme for newly identified autistic adults, neurodiversity affirmative workplace training (staff training, leadership coaching, bespoke solutions), individual and group support sessions, and advocacy support services. The Neurodivergent Practitioners Network serves as a referral directory connecting autistic individuals with neurodivergent psychologists, therapists, coaches, and educators.

Product overview

Thriving Autistic CLG is a global, neurodivergent-led non-profit social enterprise offering a comprehensive ecosystem of support for Autistic and neurodivergent people. The organization operates primarily as a service provider rather than a software platform, delivering its offerings through online programmes, downloadable resources, professional training, and a practitioner directory. Core offerings include the Discovery Programme (a 6-week structured programme with live sessions, videos, and one-to-one support), Monthly Community Meetups, Individual and Group Support Sessions, and Neurodiversity Workplace Training. These are complemented by downloadable resource tools including the Workplace Disclosure Guide, Workplace Accommodations Workbook, Therapy Passport, Therapy Self-Reflection Guide, Healthcare Passport, and Covid-19 Health Action Plan. Educational content includes Pre-Recorded Webinars and Educational Animation Videos ('Discovering You're Autistic' and 'Lightbulb Moments: Being Autistic'). The Neurodivergent Practitioners Directory serves as a referral network connecting individuals with affirming professionals. Services are accessible globally with sliding scale pricing, and Irish citizens may access certain programmes free through government funding.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Discovery Programme A 6-week online programme for newly identified Autistic adults (self-identified or formally diagnosed) offering support, resources, and community building. Includes weekly live sessions, pre-session videos, a one-to-one support session with an Autistic practitioner, advocacy and participation support, and monthly social meetups for 6 months. Priced at €985 full cost with sliding scale (75%, 50%, 25%) and free for Irish citizens via government funding.
• Neurodiversity Workplace Training Professional neurodiversity affirmative training for workplaces including staff training, leadership coaching, and bespoke organisational solutions. Pricing is quote-based and enquiries are routed through [email protected].
• Individual and Group Support Sessions One-on-one sessions and group meetups providing spaces for discussion on topics like self-advocacy and burnout recovery, delivered online with accommodations for camera-off, text-based, and rest-break participation.
• Advocacy Support Services Assistance with workplace adaptations and disability benefits to help Autistic individuals navigate systems and advocate for their rights.
• Neurodivergent Practitioners Directory An international directory connecting Autistic individuals with neurodivergent psychologists, therapists, coaches, and educators across the global community.
• Monthly Community Meetups Regular online meetups for recently identified Autistic adults delivered via Zoom, where participants can keep cameras off, participate by text or voice, and take breaks as needed. Includes the Music for Wellbeing programme (ages 18-24), Illuminating LGBTQIA+ Identity groups, and Autistic Doctors Programme cohorts.

Quantifiable outcome

• 95% of Discovery Programme participants felt more positive about being Autistic
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Psychological Society of IrelandminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThriving Autistic delivered a webinar on 'Supporting Neurodiversity in the Workplace' recorded for the Psychological Society of Ireland, indicating a professional training partnership.
• AsIAm IrelandminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThriving Autistic founder Tara O'Donnell-Killen recorded a webinar on 'What is Autism?' for AsIAm Ireland, Ireland's national autism charity. AsIAm is also listed as an advocacy organisation run by a neurodiverse team for Autistic people and their families.
• Neurodivergent Practitioner NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerA trading name of Thriving Autistic, this network connects Autistic and neurodivergent people with neurodivergent psychologists, therapists, coaches, and educators. The network is led by neurodivergent practitioners.
• NeuroClasticminorOthersThriving Autistic lists NeuroClastic's Directory of Specialists Diagnosing Autism in Adults as a recommended resource for their community, indicating a resource-sharing partnership.
• Therapist Neurodiversity CollectiveminorOthersThriving Autistic lists the Therapist Neurodiversity Collective Directory as a recommended resource for finding neuro-affirming therapists.
• Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN)minorOthersASAN is listed as an advocacy organisation. Thriving Autistic's recommended reading includes ASAN publications ('And Straight till Morning: Essays in Autism Acceptance'). The organisations share similar neuro-affirming values.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/thriving_autist
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCqvcK3sN51V9YXODjlZ3x3Q
• Facebookfacebook.com/ThrivingAutistic
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/thriving-autistic
• Instagraminstagram.com/thrivingautistic

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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