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The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society

Also known as: National Deaf Children's Society Dorset Region

The Society provides grants and equipment to the County Service for Hearing Impaired Children, schools, hospitals and individuals; we also organise outings and events for the children and their families. Additionally it provides an information service for parents to enable them to make the best choices for their children.For more info visit our website - www.dorsetdcs.co.uk

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Activities & Mission

The Society provides grants and equipment to the County Service for Hearing Impaired Children, schools, hospitals and individuals; we also organise outings and events for the children and their families. Additionally it provides an information service for parents to enable them to make the best choices for their children.For more info visit our website - www.dorsetdcs.co.uk

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,553
Latest Expenditure
£12,465

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 107.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 107.9%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£11,553
£12,4650 / 6
2024
£15,703
£17,5250 / 5
2021
£12,799
£4,4780 / 11

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society

What does The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society do?

The Society provides grants and equipment to the County Service for Hearing Impaired Children, schools, hospitals and individuals; we also organise outings and events for the children and their families. Additionally it provides an information service for parents to enable them to make the best choices for their children.For more info visit our website - www.dorsetdcs.co.uk

How much income did The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society report in 2025?

The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society registered as a charity?

The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 1993 as charity number 1018464. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society?

The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kevin Forbes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society operate?

The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Dorset Deaf Childrens Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1018464.

Details

Address
Strategic Solutions Financial Services
1-3 Alum Chine Road
BOURNEMOUTH
BH4 8DT
Registration Date
11 March 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1018464
Charity Number
1018464

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Trustees

Kevin Forbes Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
JO RIDOUT
Judith Morris
Julie Dawn Hansford
Juliet Viney
Katie Allan
KATIE BRAY
Kyle Bailey
Leanne Witheford
Madeline Forbes
Pat Saunders
SHIRLEY SORBIE

Also Known As

  • National Deaf Children's Society Dorset Region

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