Deaf and Blind Aid Lanka
Analysis
Deaf and Blind Aid Lanka is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Deaf and Blind Aid Lanka reported income of £15k and spending of £10k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £9,227 to £15k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Deaf and Blind Aid Lanka sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waltham Forest U3a (£15k), The Baobab Foundation (£15k) and Kings Hall (Neuadd Y Brenin) (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance education and relieve needs of rural deaf and blind schools in Sri Lanka by 1) Holding fund raising events 2) Increase membership 3) Seek donations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Waltham Forest U3a | London | £15k |
| The Baobab Foundation | Middlesex | £15k |
| Kings Hall (Neuadd Y Brenin) | Clwyd | £15k |
| The Churches Together Shop | Cardiff | £15k |