The Deesigns Foundation

Registered charity 1206856 CIO Registered since 2024

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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trustees on the board

4y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.9y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

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Sector coverage

Disability 4Education/training 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

Commercial experience

Education 1

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Contact

Website	www.deesignsbsl.co.uk
Email	deesignsbslfoundation@gmail.com
Phone	07852825790
Address	The DeeSigns Foundation, PO Box 2658, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD18 1NN

Finances

£15,442 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2025	£15,442	£996

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF THE DEAF/DEAF COMMUNITY, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING COUNSELLING TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN TURNED DOWN BY THE NHS FOR FUNDING, NOT ABLE TO AFFORD PRIVATE THERAPY SESSIONS OR HAVE BEEN ON A WAITING LIST FOR A LONG LENGTH OF TIME. ALSO, BY SUPPORTING THE NEEDS OF DEAF/DEAF STUDENTS BY PROVIDING COUNSELLING WORK PLACEMENTS FOR THEM.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Feb 2024

Trustees (4)

4trustees

62median age

0aged 70+

Diane Willis Chair since 2022
Darryl Wheatley since 2022
Helen Lehrleage 62 since 2022
Michelle Ferns since 2022

Connected charities (1)

Chiltern Youth Matters (WAY in) 1 shared trustee

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