DDEAFLINKS - STAFFORDSHIRE
Charity number: 1063573
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Services offered to help the Charity meet its objects of promoting better treatment, education, training, employment and welfare of deaf people and generally to promote, safeguard and protect the interests and welfare of deaf people, to include; Information Advice Communication Support Deaf Awareness Training British Sign Language training Social groups Deaf Church group
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income: £238,030
Total expenditure: £233,536
Total income includes £153,595 from 4 government contract(s) and £500 from 1 government grant(s)
People
5 Trustee(s)
5 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
No information available
Trading
This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.
Trustee payments
No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.
What, who, how, where
What the charity does:
- Education/training
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- Religious Activities
- Amateur Sport
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Recreation
Who the charity helps:
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
- Provides Human Resources
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
- Staffordshire
- Stoke-on-trent City
Governance
Registration history:
- 24 July 1997: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
- STAFFORDSHIRE SOCIETY FOR THE DEAF (Previous name)
- STOKE-ON-TRENT AND STAFFORDSHIRE DEAF SOCIETY (Previous name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
5 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Stephanie Brewster | Chair | 13 October 2020 |
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| Adele MacDonald | Trustee | 05 June 2025 |
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| Kelly Smith | Trustee | 13 June 2023 |
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| Peter Gilford | Trustee | 28 September 2021 |
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| Mark Veale | Trustee | 07 June 2016 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £183.76k | £143.15k | £507.63k | £178.00k | £238.03k | |
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Total expenditure | £188.21k | £192.24k | £203.90k | £207.87k | £233.54k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | £153.60k | |
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Income from government grants | £19.54k | N/A | £3.74k | £1.00k | £500 | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | N/A | N/A | £18.26k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £140.36k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | N/A | N/A | £464 | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other | N/A | N/A | £348.54k | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | N/A | N/A | £203.90k | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | N/A | N/A | £4.72k | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | N/A | N/A | £0 | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
| Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 19 December 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | 19 December 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 21 January 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 21 January 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 05 January 2024 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 05 January 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 09 January 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 09 January 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 16 December 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 16 December 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |