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.

568 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	190	0.27%
£10k - £100k	146	0.21%
£100k - £250k	66	0.29%
£250k - £500k	42	0.38%
£500k - £1m	36	0.52%
£1m - £10m	44	0.48%
Over £10m	19	0.84%
Total	543	0.28%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	452	0.26%
oscr	87	0.35%
ccni	29	0.41%
Total	568	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.	£101,863,000
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.	£81,837,000
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.	£33,568,000
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.	£33,568,000
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”).	£30,670,466
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.	£26,655,000
Royal British Veterans Enterprise 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
VoiceAbility Advocacy [Charity number: SC050036] 3.1. The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following: 3.1.1. To provide advocacy, projects, assistance, advice, representation and other services which will directly relieve the need of persons who have health problems, disabilities, or sensory impairments and/or which will relieve the needs of these people by providing support for those who care for them. 3.1.2. To advance the education of the general public, including specific professional and other groups, about the needs of the people listed above. 3.1.3. To advance and promote education, training and support to gain employment of people listed above. Nothing in the Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.	£16,498,851

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
Hawick & District Eventide Homes Ltd [Charity number: SC015305] To carry on the industry, business or trade of providing housing and any associated amenities for persons who are of limited means in the Burgh of Hawick, and the Parishes of Hawick, Cavers, Minto, Lillieleaf, Ashkirk, Roberton, Teviothead, Hobkirk, Denholm and Southdean. in making grants to or for the benefit of any persons resident in the Burgh of Hawick, and the Parishes of Hawick, Cavers, Minto, Lilliesleaf, Ashkirk, Roberton, Teviothead, Hobkirk, Denholm and Southdean in Scotland who being aged or infirm or in ill health or blind or deaf or suffering from any other physical handicap and in need of financial assistance for their maintenance, accommodation or welfare and in providng such amenities as the Trustees may deem desirable for the comfort or for the alleviation of the distress or suffering of any such persons. in making grants to any Institution, Association or like organisation of a charitable nature the objects of which provide for the care, attention, maintenance or welfare in Scotland of persons who are aged or infirm or suffering from some ch ronic ailment, or blind or deaf or otherwise physically handicapped.	£24,087
GBR DEAF SAILING [Charity number: 1218402] FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE DEAF, DEAFBLIND OR HARD OF HEARING IN THE UK, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING AND FACILITATING PARTICIPATION IN SAILING, TRAINING AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PREPARATION FOR NATIONAL SAILING REGATTAS AND CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITIONS.
TEGAN'S BUTTERFLIES IN PARADISE [Charity number: 1190294] We offer support to children and young adults aged 0-25 years of age with special educational needs and disabilities and their families in Derby City and Derbyshire.We do this by providing toddler play sessions, sensory swim sessions, messy play and craft sessions, sensory play sessions. BsL signed and relaxed panto, A lending library of books and equipment and general support and advice.	£10,688
DEAF WORLD [Charity number: 1127458] TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, LEISURE, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HARD OF HEARING AND DEAF YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN THE WEST MIDLANDS BETWEEN 11 AND 25 YEARS OLD.	£222,884
HEARING IMPAIRMENT AND VISUAL IMPAIRMENT SUPPORT UK [Charity number: 1166368] Hi-Vis UK is raising awareness and increasing support for people with acquired dual sensory loss (deafblindness)	£103,828
COASTLINE SIGHT AND HEARING [Charity number: 1198829] We are a charity supporting people living on the Yorkshire Coast who are visually and/or hearing impaired.We have events where members can meet fellow members, make new friends and enjoy a range of activities.We also educate the public about visual and hearing impairment.Please visit our website and social media to find out more about who we are and what we do.	£63,350
LIGHT INTO EUROPE [Charity number: 1017626] LIGHT INTO EUROPE IS A BRITISH CHARITY FOUNDED IN 1986. SINCE 2004, WE HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH THE DEAF AND BLIND COMMUNITIES IN ROMANIA. OUR VISION IS TO DEVELOP A NATIONAL PROGRAM THAT WILL HELP THE SENSORIAL IMPAIRED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIFE EXPECTATIONS AND TO BECOME ACTIVE AND ACCEPTED MEMBERS OF THE ROMANIAN SOCIETY.	£86,863
HEAR4YOU [Charity number: 1169302] Hear4You gives support, friendship, advice and fun activity & event days to Deaf & Hearing Impaired children and their families in the Lancashire area. For example, days out, football sessions, soft play sessions, arts & crafts sessions among many others.
THE FREDERICK ARTHUR ALFORD CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1110558] Making grants to organisations researching medical issues especially those affecting deaf children.	£360,711
MATLOCK AND DISTRICT HARD OF HEARING CLUB [Charity number: 702266] The Club meets once a month to provide social and recreational facilities for the hearing impaired and to keep them informed on services and resources available in an atmosphere sympathetic to the hard-of-hearing. We have talks, slide shows, outings, craft sessions etc. and, where appropriate, we hire a speech interpretation service where a computer operator types what is being said onto a screen	£2,988