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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.

591 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.29% 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:

\b(deaf(ness)?|sensory (disabilit(y|ies)|impairments?)|sign language|BSL|deafblind|(hearing) (care|clinics?|health|problems?)+|(hearing) impair(ed|ment))\b

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

\b(lions club)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 224 0.27%
£10k - £100k 162 0.25%
£100k - £250k 50 0.26%
£250k - £500k 35 0.39%
£500k - £1m 31 0.54%
£1m - £10m 46 0.58%
Over £10m 17 0.92%
Total 565 0.29%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 464 0.27%
oscr 99 0.39%
ccni 28 0.39%
Total 591 0.29%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
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.
£82,706,000
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.
£82,519,244
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.
£37,406,000
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.
£27,296,095
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.
£25,856,000
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.
£25,856,000
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE [Charity number: 207720]
To help people confronting deafness, tinnitus and hearing loss to live the life they choose. We enable them to take control oftheir lives and remove the barriers in their way.
£23,165,000
Royal National Institute for Deaf People [Charity number: SC038926]
The objects of the Charity are to promote and encourage the prevention and mitigation of deafness and the better treatment, education, training, employment and welfare of people who are deaf or hard of hearing (which expression applies to all those whose hearing is significantly impaired), and generally to promote, safeguard and protect the welfare of such people
£23,165,000
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.
£21,566,498
Sense Scotland [Charity number: SC022097]
The objects for which the Company is established are to provide support and relief to children and adults who are deafblind, who have a hearing impairment, visual impairment, learning, physical disability and any combination of these and to provide help and support for their families and carers (the 'Objects').
£21,294,155

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
National Deaf Childrens Society Highland Region [Charity number: SC004788]
To bring together the parents of deaf children and all people actively interested in the welfare of deaf children. To promote and ensure for the children the maximum benefits and happiness from: (a) Their home environment (b) Educational facilities (c) The co-operation of the general public.
£4,421
EXETER AND SOUTH DEVON DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 233312]
Provision of website for members use, outdoor activities and individual supported challenges and educational projects. Social events for the group. provision of grants for individual use in IT communications, education and personal development. Raising public awareness of deafness in children and public awareness through newsletter and public signing events.
£15,951
DONCASTER AND DISTRICT DEAF SOCIETY [Charity number: 504774]
Doncaster Deaf Society provides a centralised, crucial, safe base meeting point of social contact for wellbeing. Offering Advocacy, Advice & Information to the Doncaster Deaf Community Borough-wide; additionally the provision of 5 groups who organise a range of activities and day & weekend trips:- OAP Group, Social Club, 'Happy Hands Playgroup', Deaf Leisure Club & Drama Group. Birth -Elderly
£11,384
WALSALL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 1044129]
Provides newly diagnosed deaf children and their parents with wide ranging help and advice.We also provide help in form filling and help in choosing appropriate schools and further education.
WEST NORFOLK BEFRIENDING [Charity number: 1111735]
West Norfolk Befriending works with socially isolated older people in West Norfolk. Our clients are isolated due to a long term physical or sensory disability or due to their role as a carer (unpaid). We provide one-to-one and group befriending throughout West Norfolk..
£50,442
SWINDON AND NORTH WILTSHIRE DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY [Charity number: 1026682]
Our key objective is to further, in every way allowed by law, the education and relief of deaf children without regard to race religion creed disability sex or family circumstances. We organise fun events, provide a great network of families, hold fund raisers and offer support to deaf and hearing impaired children and their families in the Swindon & North Wiltshire area.
£3,007
THE LINDEN LODGE CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1168169]
To assist children and young people who have sensory impairment and/or are otherwise disabled, and their immediate families.
£163,818
TALKING HANDS DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE [Charity number: 1162130]
Talking Hands operates as an national Wales charity and deliver activities with Deaf children, young people & their families and Deaf families includes Signs and Rhymes toddlers group, play group and youth club up to 25 years of ages.This includes regional activities, programmes of sessional and projects activities across Wales and building our provision with Children, Youth and families.
£2,178
Northern Ireland Deaf Interpreters And Translators Association [Charity number: NI109203]
None
Ayrshire Society For The Deaf [Charity number: SC011381]
The prevention and relief of poverty. The advancement of education. The advancement of religion. The advancement of health. The advancement of civic responsibility or community development. The Provision of Recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
£9,632

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024