Registered charity · Sunderland
The Sunderland Deaf Society
- 4 trustees
- Income £171k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 5 more
- Where
- Sunderland
- Website
- sunderlanddeafsociety.wordpress.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1987
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£171k£48k
- 2024£66k£160k
- 2023£22k£31k
Earlier years
- 2022£4k£15k
- 2021£32k£26k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROVIDE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVATES FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING IMPAIRED PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, CREED, DISABILITY, AGE, GENDER OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION2. TO PROVIDE ADVICE, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION ON DEAF ISSUES
Grants received
13 grants · £93,209 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £68,809 (6 grants)
- Community Foundation North East · £12,400 (5 grants)
- Northern Rock Foundation · £7,000
- Henry Smith Foundation · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Craig Waggott since 2023
- Emily Perkin since 2023
- Lynsey Connolly since 2015
- Rachael Hayes since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Lynsey Connolly since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Craig Waggott since 2023
- Emily Perkin since 2023
- Rachael Hayes since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Lynsey Connolly since 2015
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
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 518453
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 09/01/1987AS AMENDED ON 15/04/1994AS AMENDED ON 17/11/2007AS AMENDED ON 09/10/2010
- Contact on the register
- 00000000000 · CONTACT@DEAFSUNDERLAND.CO.UK
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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