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Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society

Also known as: Wldcs

Wigan and Leigh Deaf Children's Society provides support for deaf children and their families in the Wigan borough and surrounding areas. We provide regular activities for deaf children to make friends, share experiences and build self confidence. We provide a local source of support and advice for parents of newly diagnosed deaf children.

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Activities & Mission

Wigan and Leigh Deaf Children's Society provides support for deaf children and their families in the Wigan borough and surrounding areas. We provide regular activities for deaf children to make friends, share experiences and build self confidence. We provide a local source of support and advice for parents of newly diagnosed deaf children.

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
£32,445
Latest Expenditure
£19,689

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 60.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 60.7%
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
£32,445
£19,6890 / 8
2024
£27,779
£33,1730 / 10
2023
£17,344
£22,9910 / 5
2022
£31,734
£15,6940 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society

What does Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society do?

Wigan and Leigh Deaf Children's Society provides support for deaf children and their families in the Wigan borough and surrounding areas. We provide regular activities for deaf children to make friends, share experiences and build self confidence. We provide a local source of support and advice for parents of newly diagnosed deaf children.

How much income did Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society report in 2025?

Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society registered as a charity?

Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 August 2013 as charity number 1153578. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society?

Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society operate?

Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society operates across 2 areas: Lancashire and Wigan.

Is Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society a registered charity?

Yes — Wigan And Leigh Deaf Children's Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153578.

Details

Address
c/o 1 Cheltenham Street
WIGAN
Lancashire
WN2 1BW
Registration Date
29 August 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5039407
Charity Number
1153578

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Trustees

Catherine Deborah Sharpe
Debra Wilson
Rachel Hamer
Sara Millin

Also Known As

  • Wldcs

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