The National Deaf Children's Society
Registered charity 1016532 Registered since 1993
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Kenya, Peru, Ireland, Tanzania, Uganda, Scotland
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Dominic James Holton Chair since 2017
- Altaf Amirali Sadrudin Ali Kassam since 2020
- Damian Ross Proctor since 2019
- Dr Luke Tristan Kelly since 2022
- Emily Beardshall since 2024
- Felicity Preacher since 2022
- Katharine Stocks since 2023
- Lesley Lindberg since 2022
- Lorraine Michelle Wapling since 2018
- Michael Ellis since 2025
- Thomas Astbury since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Dominic James Holton Chair since 2017
- Altaf Amirali Sadrudin Ali Kassam since 2020
- Damian Ross Proctor since 2019
- Lorraine Michelle Wapling since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Altaf Amirali Sadrudin Ali Kassam since 2020
- Damian Ross Proctor since 2019
- Emily Beardshall since 2024
- Felicity Preacher since 2022
- Katharine Stocks since 2023
- Lesley Lindberg since 2022
- Lorraine Michelle Wapling since 2018
- Michael Ellis since 2025
- Thomas Astbury since 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Dominic James Holton Chair since 2017
- Dr Luke Tristan Kelly since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
7.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 11.0 in 2021
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Related organisations
- Friends for Young Deaf People 2 shared trustees
Also active in the same field
- North East Autism Society Similar size; both Disability
- Dementia UK Similar size; both Disability
- South England Conference of Seventh DAY Adventists Similar size; both Disability
- Horder Healthcare Similar size; both Disability
- Treloar Trust Similar size; both Disability
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.ndcs.org.uk |
| ndcs@ndcs.org.uk | |
| Phone | 02070141159 |
| Address | National Deaf Children's Society, 5th Floor, 167-169 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PF |
Finances
£33,568,000 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £25,375,000 | £17,430,000 |
| 2022 | £25,856,000 | £27,882,000 |
| 2023 | £30,921,000 | £33,544,000 |
| 2024 | £33,000,000 | £31,200,000 |
| 2025 | £33,568,000 | £29,511,000 |
What it does
What
DisabilityWho
Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF AND TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 OCT 1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 DEC 1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 NOV 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 JUN 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 DEC 2017 as amended on 05 Dec 2023
Trustees (11)
- Dominic James Holtonage band 45-49 Chair since 2017
- Altaf Amirali Sadrudin Ali Kassamage band 50-54 since 2020
- Damian Ross Proctorage band 45-49 since 2019
- Dr Luke Tristan Kellyage band 40-44 since 2022
- Emily Beardshallage band 40-44 since 2024
- Felicity Preacherage band 45-49 since 2022
- Katharine Stocksage band 65-69 since 2023
- Lesley Lindbergage band 60-64 since 2022
- Lorraine Michelle Waplingage band 55-59 since 2018
- Michael Ellisage band 35-39 since 2025
- Thomas Astburyage band 35-39 since 2025
Linked company (Companies House)
The National Deaf Children's Society · 02752456 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 02/10/1992
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (1)
- Friends for Young Deaf People 2 shared trustees
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