Cumbria Deaf Association

Analysis

Cumbria Deaf Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in September 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03920466). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cumbria Deaf Association reported income of £323k and spending of £394k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £351k to £323k (-8.1%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Cumbria Deaf Association sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Emily Jordan Foundation Projects Limited (£322k), Number Eight(Tamworth) (£323k) and Arts and Homelessness International (£322k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.