The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

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Registered charity 1095133 Registered since 2002

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Denmark, Malta, Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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.

7 trustees on the board

3.3y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 7Education/training 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 8Professional services 4Tech and media 2

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.2m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.2 in 2021

30 from 25 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.avuk.org
Emailinfo@avuk.org
Phone01869325000
AddressBIGNELL PARK BARNS, CHESTERTON, BICESTER, OXON, OX26 1TD

Finances

£1,230,594 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,090,257£1,120,870
2022£1,359,779£1,295,460
2023£1,282,021£1,585,377
2024£2,295,053£1,887,890
2025£1,230,594£1,836,988

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM HEARING DIFFICULTIES AND THE RELIEF OF DISTRESS BY THE EDUCATION OF THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS OF THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH HEARING DIFFICULTIES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 OCTOBER 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 17 DECEMBER 2002 as amended on 20 May 2025

Trustees (7)

7trustees
59median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Auditory Verbal Centre · 04569764 · Liquidation

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 22/10/2002

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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