Talking Hands Deaf Children and Young People

Analysis

Talking Hands Deaf Children and Young People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swansea. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Talking Hands Deaf Children and Young People reported income of £15k and spending of £12k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £29k to £15k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 797%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Talking Hands Deaf Children and Young People 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 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Rushcliffe Benevolent Fund (£15k), Ocean Watersports Trust Vale of Glamorgan (£15k) and Kids Living (£15k).