Hearing loss `HE207`¶

Hearing loss is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Health categoryand the Health condition subcategory.

577 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.28% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Charities matching this regular expression will be excluded from the tag:

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Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	198	0.28%
£10k - £100k	150	0.21%
£100k - £250k	56	0.25%
£250k - £500k	41	0.38%
£500k - £1m	36	0.54%
£1m - £10m	43	0.48%
Over £10m	19	0.87%
Total	543	0.28%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	458	0.27%
oscr	90	0.36%
ccni	29	0.40%
Total	577	0.28%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
SENSE, THE NATIONAL DEAFBLIND AND RUBELLA ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 289868] Sense exists so that no one who is deafblind or has other complex disabilities is isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Across the country, we support children and adults to communicate and experience the world. We provide information and advice, offer a wide range of flexible services and campaign for the rights of people with complex disabilities to take part in life.	£94,976,000
JEWISH CARE [Charity number: 802559] Jewish Care cares for people in the Jewish community. We give care & support to older people,Holocaust survivors,people with physical & sensory disabilities & with mental health needs. We offer support groups,run leadership & activity programmes for young people. Our staff & volunteers support thousands of people a week. Everything is guided by our Jewish values, warmth,kindness,honesty & respect.	£73,334,000
SEASHELL TRUST [Charity number: 1092655] The charity provides high quality specialist care and education, including physical training, to children and young adults with one or more form of complex communication and learning difficulties which means that they require special provision. Royal Schools for the Deaf, Manchester (charity no 526091) gifted certain assets and its operating activities to Seashell Trust on 1 September 2008.	£45,297,000
The National Deaf Children's Society [Charity number: SC040779] The Charity's objects are to further the education of and to relieve the needs of deaf children and young people.	£33,000,000
THE NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 1016532] NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.	£33,000,000
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland [Charity number: NI104483] Comment on matters of public importance from a Biblical perspective, issue statements on church policy relevant to the public domain. Maintain relationships with local, regional and national government, make representations and respond to consultations on relevant issues. Develop relationships with other Church bodies, charities, secular organisations and civic society. Monitor inter-church bodies of which the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is a member. Provide nominations to education and other state bodies where the Church is a stakeholder. Select, train and develop full and part-time ministers, offer pastoral care to them and their families. Select, train and support deaconesses and oversee their deployment. Maintain and manage Union Theological College, a third-level institution and a recognised College of Queen’s University, Belfast. Provide a conciliation service for church members. Resource presbyteries and congregations in worship; discipleship, nurture & teaching, pastoral care, world mission; and evangelism, outreach and good relations in the community and workplace. Enable the development of ministry among: youth and children; women; young adults; families. Provide marriage and counselling services. Provide support for local congregations in finance, health & safety and personnel issues. Develop strategic priorities in all-age mission in Ireland. Enable new church development and church planting. Support chaplaincy services in the Forces, Healthcare, Prisons, Universities and Colleges. Undertake overseas mission, develop partnerships with overseas Churches, send personnel overseas. Promote world development issues and facilitate thinking on issues of global concern. Deliver a social witness service to the wider community in partnership with appropriate organisations. Undertake policy development and administration of the Taking Care programme for the protection of children and vulnerable adults. Support a ministry to those with hearing impairment.	£31,881,960
Sense Scotland [Charity number: SC022097] Objects of the Company 1. The objects for which the Company is established are to provide support and relief to children, young people and adults who have communication support needs arising from a range of disabilities, including, but not limited to, deafblindness. autism. cerebral palsy. sensory impairment. learning or physical disability, often against a backdrop of complex health needs, and to provide help and support for their families and carers (the “Objects”).	£26,788,872
Royal British Legion Industries Ltd [Charity number: SC048795] The objects for which the Charity is established are: (a) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability or incapacity. (b) The relief of the charitable needs of Members and former members of HM Forces, their relatives and dependants. (c) The advancement of education and training. (d) The relief of unemployment for the benefit of the public in such ways as may be thought fit including assistance to find employment. (e) To promote equality of opportunities for people with disabilities in particular in relation to their access to employment. (f) For the purposes of these objects, the word 'disability' includes any physical, mental or sensory disability or disadvantage or restriction of activity however caused and whether permanent or temporary, irrespective of the person's race, nationality, religious belief, sex, sexual orientation or age.	£24,418,000
The Cedar Foundation [Charity number: NI101121] We work with service users to offer person centred assistance and support with careers advice, educational opportunities and work experience. We work with employers to seek job opportunities and provide on-going advice and assistance to support the needs of both the service user and their employer so that they can work independently. The Outlook Service allows children and young people to engage in social and recreational activities of their choice outside of their family environment. The Transitions Service is an early intervention service to enable young people to make appropriate choices when moving on from school to Further or Higher Education, training or employment. The Youth Matters Service provides social activities and personal development programmes for young people with disabilities up to 18 years old. Right 4 U offers children and young people who have ASD a made to measure service that makes it possible for them to get out of the house and into their community. We provide a range of Living Options designed to meet the needs of people who have brain injury, physical disability and sensory impairment and for people with learning disabilities. Our Supported Living Service provides independent apartments or bungalows to people with different levels of housing support and care needs. Our Housing Support Service provides support to adults in their own homes and our Floating Support team assists adults living in their own home to carry out their housing responsibilities independently by tailoring a programme to suit their individual needs. We provide 24-hour care in our Residential Services. We provide a range of Social and Community Network programmes to promote peer support and participation in the community	£23,238,668
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People [Charity number: SC040486] The Association's objects are the promotion of health and the relief of sickness in particular by training. providing and supporting animal assisted intervention in the relief of human deafness, disability, sickness, suffering or distress, (sufferers from such conditions herein after called •deaf or disabled people') collaborating with other' charities where appropriate and in pursuance of the foregoing charitable objects but not otherwise	£16,410,564

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
BECOMING VISIBLE LIMITED [Charity number: 1117872] To work for greater social inclusion for Deaf people in the North of England in every sphere of life, and to develop self confidence and self esteem through the promotion of British Sign Language and Deaf Culture.To undertake such charitable activities in pursuit of the above object as the Trustees shall from time to time decide	£501,733
Clooney Estate Residents Association [Charity number: NI100279] Current programmes include the Parent and Waddler Group, PACT programme, Senior Citizens Luncheon Club, Womens Group, Mens Health Group, Fit for Life project and Biggest Loser. Additional services include Welfare Rights, Job Assist and Housing Executive clinics. Furthermore, we offer a range of accredited courses including GCSE Maths, GCSE English, Sign Language, First Aid, Food Hygiene, Child Protection and computer classes. All courses are fully subscribed. Another focus is our Youth Intervention Programme. We offer a service to all young people in the Estate and provide a range of relevant projects throughout the year. A combination of educational and diversionary activities has been a success in the area and has led to a reduction in the incidents recorded of anti-social behaviour. All children aged 5-17 are catered for within the Youth Intervention Programme and projects are designed to meet their specific needs.	£98,168
HOPES AND BEAMS [Charity number: 1201764] To develop disability sports for children with physical, learning and sensory disabilities and provide education to enable such children to gain new skills and maximise their potential. To provide advocacy services for such families to assist them to access services which meet their needs. To provide recreational / social ctivities for the elderly in order to reduce lonlinness in the community	£116,604
Caithness Deaf Club [Charity number: SC022001] The objective of the group is to promote the welfare of deaf and hearing impaired people in Caithness in a manner which now, or hereafter, may be deemed by law to be charitable by: (i) Assisting the work of statutory and voluntary organisations and individuals. (ii) Making representations on behalf of people who are deaf and/or hearing impaired. (iii) Making available information to, for, and on behalf of, people who are deaf and/or hearing impaired. (iv) Encourage training of those working with the above fore-mentioned group. (v) Promoting appropriate services.
Cupar Old & St Michael of Tarvit Parish Church (of Scotland) [Charity number: SC013123] The advancement of religion. For the benefit of natives of Cupar and of the immediate neighbourhood at the time residing there and of persons who have resided there for the greater part of their lives and who are deserving indigent men and women over sixty years of age or are in delicate health, it being hereby directed that those suffering from blindness or deafness or physical defect shall have a preference. To provide suitable clothing and substantial food and to give privately small pensions to respectable women who are striving to support themselves and who are deserving of such aid.	£147,964
GLOUCESTERSHIRE DEAF ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1015937] To provide quality services appropriate to the needs and wishes of Deaf and Hardof Hearing people and their families.To assist Deaf and Hard of Hearing people gain equal access to information and services.To work with other organisations ensuring that resources are used in the most effective way to meet the needs of Deaf and Hard of Hearing people and their families.	£1,143,511
SIGN AND SHARE CLUB [Charity number: 1177316] Sign and Share Club hold meetings across Pembrokeshire where Deaf, deaf, hard of hearing, deafened, and deaf-blind people can meet and enjoy social activities in order to reduce isolation and loneliness. The club also has a hearing aid repair service which is offered at these meetings and, where appropriate, through home visits. We also work with businesses to improve access for d/Deaf people.	£35,864
Fife Shopmobility Limited [Charity number: SC007215] Fife Shopmobility Limited is a non-profit distributing company which aims to alleviate poverty, hardship and distress amongst people with physical, sensory or mental impairment and to promote their education, welfare and treatment and in particular, but without prejudice to the foregoing generality throughout Fife. The company's principle objects are: a) The prevention or relief of poverty through the provision of loan or hire of electrically powered wheel chairs, scooters, manual wheel chairs or other aids to people who have sensory impairments or limited mobility with the object of improving quality of life. b) The advancement of citizen ship or community development through participation and inclusion for the persons for whom the mobility aids are primarily intended. c) The provision of information, training and education on all aspects of disability.	£174,903
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People [Charity number: SC040486] The Association's objects are the promotion of health and the relief of sickness in particular by training. providing and supporting animal assisted intervention in the relief of human deafness, disability, sickness, suffering or distress, (sufferers from such conditions herein after called •deaf or disabled people') collaborating with other' charities where appropriate and in pursuance of the foregoing charitable objects but not otherwise	£16,410,564
St Vincents Centre For The Deaf [Charity number: SC005129] The charitable object of the organisation is to provide for Deaf people the opportunity and means of social interaction, mutual help, advice and support, entertainment, friendship and learning opportunities	£11,940