Deafness Resource Centre Limited
Analysis
Deafness Resource Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Helens. It was registered in February 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06807282). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Deafness Resource Centre Limited reported income of £566k and spending of £628k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £463k to £566k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Deafness Resource Centre Limited sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Intelligence Corps Association (£566k), The Salespeople's Charity (£566k) and Bamboozle Theatre Company Limited (£565k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 95% and donations and legacies 2.7%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £12. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 6.6%. Reserves of £258k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 16 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.7%
- Legacies 0.0%
- Charitable activities 95%
- Investments 0.2%
- Other 2.1%
In the charity's own words
The Deafness Resource Centre provides services that support, empower and enable D/deaf people to fully participate and access services and opportunities that facilitates independence and improves lifestyles. The services include advocacy, equipment and communication service. The Deafness Resource Centre is based in St Helens offering services across the North West region and the wider UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligence Corps Association | Shefford | £566k |
| The Salespeople's Charity | Lincoln | £566k |
| Bamboozle Theatre Company Limited | Leicester | £565k |
| Age Cymru Powys | Newtown | £567k |