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Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

CACDP 

CACDP t/a Signature is the awarding body for deafness related qualifications such as British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness. We also hold registers for Language Service Professionals.
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Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income
  • Income has been volatile recently
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£958£798£160£0£1,376£1,35820.4110
31/12/21£887£758£129£0£1,216£1,19618.9100
31/12/20£758£884£-127£0£1,065£1,04414.2190
31/12/19£1,464£1,315£149£0£1,394£1,37412.5200
31/12/18*£1,335£1,048£286£0£1,244£1,22514180
31/12/17£1,328£1,175£153£0£958£9369.6170
31/12/16?£1,885£1,915£-30£0£805£7834.9230
31/07/15£1,705£1,413£292£31£836£8227230
31/07/14£1,884£1,779£105£115£876£8765.9250
31/07/13£1,793£1,855£-62£259£817£8175.3310
31/07/12£1,808£2,242£-434£269£958£9585.1330
31/07/11£1,622£1,585£37£247£925£9257330
31/07/10£1,741£1,645£95£215£892£8926.5290
31/07/09£1,650£1,955£-305£274£797£7974.9250
31/07/08?£1,342£1,223£120£179£1,102£1,10210.8300
31/12/07£2,071£1,974£97£309£982£9826330
31/12/06£2,197£2,061£136£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£2,054£2,084£-30£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£2,028£1,917£111£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 11%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 12%
Liabilities/Income: 19%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 20.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 17 months
Quick Ratio: 7.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 26 years

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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 11 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Improving communication access for deaf people with funded training fo
£10,000 02/09/2015
12
The group will use the funding to improve communication access for deaf people providing bespoke training for the organisations’ speech to text reporters and note takers. This will support the ....more

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How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 51-72
  • LIZ DUNCAN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Teacher/Youthworker
  • PAUL KEEN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 22/09/1998, number: 1071662
  • Registered at Companies House on 15/06/1998, number: 03581178
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 12 days late,
Main office

CACDP t/a Signature
Shannon House
Mandale Park
Belmont Industrial Estate
DURHAM
DH1 1TH

Objectives

THE IMPROVEMENT OF COMMUNICATION WITH DEAF, DEAFENED, HARD OF HEARING AND DEAFBLIND PEOPLE (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS DEAF PEOPLE) IN PARTICULAR BY THE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXAMINATION OF STUDENTS AND TUTORS IN THE DIFFERENT MODES OF COMMUNICATION USED BY SUCH PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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