The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Talking Hands Deaf Children and Young People

Registered charity 1162130 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Throughout Wales

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
7.8y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
7.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Emailtalkinghandscyp@gmail.com
Phone07863174260
AddressSWANSEA CENTRE FOR DEAF PEOPLE, PHILADELPHIA HALL, 57A NEATH ROAD, SWANSEA, SA1 2HW

Finances

£14,706 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
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/trainingDisability

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable 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)

9trustees
0aged 70+

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