Talking Hands Deaf Children and Young People
Registered charity 1162130 CIO Registered since 2015
Operates: Throughout Wales
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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.
9 trustees on the board
- Cathie Robins-Talbot Chair since 2015
- Darren Mcneill since 2023
- David Amour since 2023
- Helen Robins-Talbot since 2015
- June Talbot since 2015
- Jane Elizabeth Masters since 2016
- Melanie Freeman since 2019
- Sara Jenkins since 2021
- Shan Collins Sherwood since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Cathie Robins-Talbot Chair since 2015
- Helen Robins-Talbot since 2015
- June Talbot since 2015
- Jane Elizabeth Masters since 2016
- Melanie Freeman since 2019
- Shan Collins Sherwood since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Cathie Robins-Talbot Chair since 2015
- Darren Mcneill since 2023
- David Amour since 2023
- Helen Robins-Talbot since 2015
- June Talbot since 2015
- Jane Elizabeth Masters since 2016
- Melanie Freeman since 2019
- Sara Jenkins since 2021
- Shan Collins Sherwood since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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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.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Swansea Centre for Deaf People 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Eric Drummond-Mercer Memorial Trust Similar size; both Disability
- Carers Lewisham Similar size; both Disability
- Arab Advice Bureau LTD Similar size; both Disability
- UK Association for Accessible Formats Similar size; both Disability
- Headway Cornwall Similar size; both Disability
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| talkinghandscyp@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 07863174260 |
| Address | SWANSEA CENTRE FOR DEAF PEOPLE, PHILADELPHIA HALL, 57A NEATH ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 2HW |
Finances
£14,706 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £29,185 | £5,235 |
| 2022 | £2,178 | £9,318 |
| 2023 | £19,539 | £18,171 |
| 2024 | £16,902 | £14,667 |
| 2025 | £14,706 | £12,104 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityWho
Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesHow
Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 IN WALES, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(C) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES; (D) PROMOTING A POSITIVE IMAGE OF DEAF AND DEAFNESS;(E) PROMOTING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR DEAF YOUNG PEOPLE (AGED 0-25 YEARS) AND BY ASSOCIATION THEIR FAMILIES; AND(F) PROVIDING DEAF ROLE MODELS.
Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Jun 2015
Trustees (9)
- Cathie Robins-Talbot Chair since 2015
- Darren Mcneill since 2023
- David Amour since 2023
- Helen Robins-Talbot since 2015
- June Talbot since 2015
- Jane Elizabeth Masters since 2016
- Melanie Freeman since 2019
- Sara Jenkins since 2021
- Shan Collins Sherwood since 2017
Connected charities (0)
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