TALKING HANDS DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Charity number: 1162130
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £16,902
Total expenditure: £14,667

People

9 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 June 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Cathie Robins-Talbot Chair 11 June 2015
None on record
Darren McNeill Trustee 09 September 2023
None on record
David Amour Trustee 07 July 2023
None on record
sara jenkins Trustee 16 January 2021
THE SWANSEA CENTRE FOR DEAF PEOPLE
Received: 15 days late
Melanie Freeman Trustee 12 January 2019
None on record
shan collins sherwood Trustee 17 June 2017
None on record
Jane Elizabeth Masters Trustee 17 November 2016
None on record
JUNE TALBOT Trustee 11 June 2015
None on record
HELEN ROBINS-TALBOT Trustee 11 June 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £30.22k £29.19k £2.18k £19.54k £16.90k
Total expenditure £26.06k £5.24k £9.32k £18.17k £14.67k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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
Annual return 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 03 February 2024 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 03 February 2024 3 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 29 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 29 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 21 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 21 January 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Jun 2015

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 IN WALES, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; (C) THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES; (D) PROMOTING A POSITIVE IMAGE OF DEAF AND DEAFNESS; (E) PROMOTING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR DEAF YOUNG PEOPLE (AGED 0-25 YEARS) AND BY ASSOCIATION THEIR FAMILIES; AND (F) PROVIDING DEAF ROLE MODELS.

Contact information

Address:
SWANSEA CENTRE FOR DEAF PEOPLE
PHILADELPHIA HALL
57A NEATH ROAD
SWANSEA
SA1 2HW
Phone:
07863174260
Email:
talkinghandscyp@gmail.com
Website:

No information available