Promoting Deaf Issues
Analysis
Promoting Deaf Issues is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in August 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Promoting Deaf Issues reported income of £21k and spending of £19k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £39k to £21k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Promoting Deaf Issues sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Olive Tree Aid Foundation (£21k), Ormiyad (£21k) and The Digby Charity (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of grants to support research and development work in deafness, and the training of teachers of lipreading, training of lipspeakers, training in deaf awareness and communication tactics, and in providing support to deaf people and provision of the information website www.deafstrategies.org.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Tree Aid Foundation | London | £21k |
| Ormiyad | London | £21k |
| The Digby Charity | Bournemouth | £21k |
| Warminster Park Community Centre | Wiltshire | £21k |