DEAF CONNEXIONS

Charity number: 1188715
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Deaf Connexions provides a range of Communication and Information Services to the Deaf Community of Norfolk. There are around 500 British Sign Language (BSL) users in our Deaf Community.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £149,581
Total expenditure: £108,655

Total income includes £104,441 from 2 government contract(s) and £3,100 from 2 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Norfolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 March 2020: CIO registration
  • 07 April 2020: Funds received from 1077229 DEAF CONNEXIONS (COMMUNICATIONS & INFORMATION SERV...
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ROBIN AMOS Chair 01 April 2020
None on record
Hannah Butcher Trustee 06 June 2023
None on record
Paul Scott Trustee 15 March 2023
None on record
Tony Sutton Trustee 21 January 2021
NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY NORFOLK REGION
Received: On time
Laura Rose Hawksworth Trustee 21 January 2021
None on record
VERITY GIBSON Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record
Howard Jones Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £267.98k £265.58k £167.06k £149.58k
Total expenditure £247.60k £265.26k £166.74k £108.66k
Income from government contracts £209.56k £178.00k £61.21k £104.44k
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £3.10k

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 29 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 16 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 February 2022 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 February 2022 4 days late 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 23 Mar 2020

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF OR ARE AFFECTED BY DEAFNESS SO THAT THEY MAY LEAD FULL AND ACTIVE LIVES IN SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE

Contact information

Address:
DEAF CONNEXIONS
ROTARY HOUSE
KING STREET
NORWICH
NR1 2BL
Phone:
01603660889
Email:
mail@deafconnexions.org.uk
Website:

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