Deaf Empowering Network

Analysis

Deaf Empowering Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newton Aycliffe. It was registered in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 13349398). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Deaf Empowering Network reported income of £960k and spending of £820k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income grew from £737k to £960k (+30%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Deaf Empowering Network sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackburn Foodbank (£959k), Aerobility (£960k) and The Young Barnet Foundation (£958k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and donations and legacies 3.5%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £205k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 26 people.