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Cheshire Deaf Society

Also known as: The Cheshire Society for the Deaf, Deafness Support Network, Deaf & Sensory Network

Support services for D/deaf and hard of hearing people throughout Cheshire and the surrounding areas

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Activities & Mission

Support services for D/deaf and hard of hearing people throughout Cheshire and the surrounding areas

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,736,037
Latest Expenditure
£2,657,856

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 66% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 85% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £20,060
Charitable Activities £2,656,984
Other Trading £0
Investments £46,183
Other Income £12,810

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,657,856
Raising Funds £0
Governance £11,506
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,736,037
£2,657,856£2,657,856£3,850,693£3,048,54886 / 10
2024
£2,298,669
£2,670,463£2,670,463£3,661,400£3,096,51483 / 10
2023
£2,403,780
£2,696,955£2,696,955£4,325,558£3,339,23066 / 12
2022
£2,207,407
£2,201,855£2,164,792£4,328,166£2,725,11563 / 11
2021
£2,045,257
£2,105,922£2,082,505£3,650,337£2,042,65158 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cheshire Deaf Society

What does Cheshire Deaf Society do?

Support services for D/deaf and hard of hearing people throughout Cheshire and the surrounding areas

How much income did Cheshire Deaf Society report in 2025?

Cheshire Deaf Society reported total income of £2.74m and reported expenditure of £2.66m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Cheshire Deaf Society?

Cheshire Deaf Society has a program ratio of 97.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Cheshire Deaf Society registered as a charity?

Cheshire Deaf Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 October 1977 as charity number 506791. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Cheshire Deaf Society?

Cheshire Deaf Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dave Fardoe. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cheshire Deaf Society operate?

Cheshire Deaf Society operates across 6 areas, including Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Flintshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Cheshire Deaf Society a registered charity?

Yes — Cheshire Deaf Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 506791.

Details

Address
Deaf & Sensory Network (DSN)
144 London Road
NORTHWICH
Cheshire
CW9 5HH
Registration Date
12 October 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
506791
Charity Number
506791

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Trustees

Dave Fardoe Chair
Damian Ball
David Bingle
David Pane
James Mander
PETER DAVID MORLEY
Tina Lonergan

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Cheshire Society for the Deaf
  • Deafness Support Network
  • Deaf & Sensory Network

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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