DEAF AWARENESS: NE 

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to deaf awareness: NE
£1,223	21/10/2023	We wish to offer a regular opportunity for people with tinnitus to get together and offer each other peer support, sharing their coping strategies to help improve feelings of mental wellbeing for all.
National Lottery Community Fund - Together: Better Access
£175,200	16/08/2023	The funding would help to expand the capacity and scope of support for people who are deaf or hard of hearing to enable them to become more active in their local community. The Together: Better ....more The funding would help to expand the capacity and scope of support for people who are deaf or hard of hearing to enable them to become more active in their local community. The Together: Better Access project will deliver a minimum of 1000 points of contact through sessions activities events and training presented by or involving deaf and hard of hearing people over three years. It will focus on three areas for progress - social learning and working - aiming to embed best practice within its own services and those offered by other organisations to better support people who are deaf.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Deaf Awareness: NE
£1,789	23/10/2021	We would like to provide accessible group activities for deaf and hard of hearing people via the use of speech to text technology.
National Lottery Community Fund - Deaf Together Support
£2,400	24/09/2021	The funding will be used to bring deaf people together twice weekly for face to face support sessions. The project aims to connect people who have been most adversely affected by lockdowns and are at ....more The funding will be used to bring deaf people together twice weekly for face to face support sessions. The project aims to connect people who have been most adversely affected by lockdowns and are at higher risk of being isolated due to their disability.
Leeds Community Foundation - Deaf Energy
£5,000	21/09/2021	Our project will bring together deaf and hard of hearing people, along with their hearing counterparts, in a weekly get-together, to discuss, debate and decide on effective uses of energy within ....more Our project will bring together deaf and hard of hearing people, along with their hearing counterparts, in a weekly get-together, to discuss, debate and decide on effective uses of energy within their own homes and their broader communities.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£2,500	11/02/2021	towards weekly online health sessions for deaf and hard of hearing people (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£4,150	25/06/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
National Lottery Community Fund - Sign Sharing
£9,600	10/03/2020 12	This funding will provide a more inclusive, introductory sign language class in a more relaxed environment. The sessions will be focused on every day signs and conversation strategies to improve ....more This funding will provide a more inclusive, introductory sign language class in a more relaxed environment. The sessions will be focused on every day signs and conversation strategies to improve inclusion.
Sport England - Deaf Sports Project
£10,000	12/07/2019 18	Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Deaf Sports Project. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on beneficiaries with a disability.
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Tinnitus support group.
£3,340	22/05/2019	Tinnitus support group.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to deaf awareness: NE
£10,000	30/10/2018	Not Just Lip Service

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Trustees (9)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/05/2018, number: 1178549

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

The Linskill Centre
Linskill Terrace
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE30 2AY

Objectives

1. THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, INFORMATION, SUPPORT, ADVICE, EDUCATION AND FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PEOPLE.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RAISING AWARENESS OF ISSUES OF DEAFNESS TO THE WIDER PUBLICNOTE: FOR THE PURPOSES ALL OBJECTS THE WORD ‘DEAF’ COMPRISES ALL PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF, DEAFENED, HARD OF HEARING, DEAF-DISABLED OR CULTURALLY DEAF AND THOSE PEOPLE WHO REGARD THEMSELVES AS HEARING IMPAIRED OR OF HAVING A HEARING LOSS.