Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 7

Spending declining: -1
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1

Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 5

DEAF-SELF

We run a holiday play scheme for Deaf children, a Youth Leadership project and a weekly football club.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending is declining

Established: 16 years

annie.oshea@remark.uk.com

02072692626

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/03/23		£40	£34	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/03/22		£30	£41	£-11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/03/21		£42	£13	£29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£45	£50	£-4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/03/19		£60	£48	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/03/18	*	£43	£46	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	*	£53	£51	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	*	£35	£50	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£53	£36	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£40	£29	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£21	£26	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£35	£23	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£14	£22	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	*	£10	£30	£-20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09?	*	£58	£30	£29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
14/02/08	*	£30	£34	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Disability
Education/Training

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
3 volunteers

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

City Bridge Trust	£48,550
National Lottery Community Fund	£19,450
Masonic Trust	£8,000
Garfield Weston Foundation	£7,500
The Foyle Foundation	£3,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Deaf-SELF Youth Leadership Project
£9,850	25/11/2022	The funding will be used to continue the group's delivery of their youth leaderships project by providing a respite weekend for young deaf people. The project aims to support potential allow access ....more The funding will be used to continue the group's delivery of their youth leaderships project by providing a respite weekend for young deaf people. The project aims to support potential allow access to opportunities and provide relief from everyday communication barriers.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Deaf-SELF
£48,550	20/07/2022 36	£48,550 over three years (£15,400; £16,170; £16,980) towards the activity and running costs of the summer play scheme
Masonic Trust - MCF Small Grant
£8,000	08/07/2022	Unrestricted core funding for small charities
National Lottery Community Fund - The Great Deaf Recovery
£9,600	04/06/2021	The funding will be used to run trips and social sessions for people with hearing impairments. The project aims to enable people to rebuild their social skills and confidence following the ....more The funding will be used to run trips and social sessions for people with hearing impairments. The project aims to enable people to rebuild their social skills and confidence following the restrictions of lockdown.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£3,000	28/04/2021	towards the YLP (Youth Leadership project) for Deaf young people, to encourage independence and the development of life skills (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£7,500	14/08/2020	Deaf-SELF Charlton Athletic Deaf Youth Football Club
National Lottery Community Fund - Deaf-SELF 15 year anniversary
£9,850	07/02/2019 12	The project will expand its service delivery and recreational activities that are designed to meet the needs of children who have hearing impairments. The aim is to support new members, improve ....more The project will expand its service delivery and recreational activities that are designed to meet the needs of children who have hearing impairments. The aim is to support new members, improve wellbeing and enhance links within the community.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	17/09/2018	Youth Transitions Project
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Deaf-SELF
£94,744	02/03/2018 36	This project will offer a holiday play scheme, weekly Saturday sessions and trips and outings for deaf children. It will reduce social isolation, increase language ability and increase confidence.
National Lottery Community Fund - Youth Leadership Project
£10,000	15/02/2017 12	This is a project by a charity in Camden, serving people across London. The group will use the funding to run workshops, activities and a camping trip for young people with hearing impairments where ....more This is a project by a charity in Camden, serving people across London. The group will use the funding to run workshops, activities and a camping trip for young people with hearing impairments where they will learn new skills and put this into practice by organising community events. This will teach people new skills through positive activities, enable them to interact with others, forge social bonds and combat isolation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Active Deaf Community
£10,000	13/11/2014 12	Not Available
National Lottery Community Fund - Youth Transitions Project
£10,000	01/12/2011 12	This is a project by a charity in Camden. The group will use funding to run employment skills training, advice sessions and social activities for young people who are deaf. This will increase the ....more This is a project by a charity in Camden. The group will use funding to run employment skills training, advice sessions and social activities for young people who are deaf. This will increase the beneficiaries' communication, teamwork and interview skills to increase their job prospects and provide mentor support and advice to reduce isolation through their transition into adulthood.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

ANNIE O'SHEA Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeship: REMARK! COMMUNITY LTD,

BENJAMIN GLIDDON Appointed: 2022

ELA CENNET YILMAZ Appointed: 2020

LORRAINE ALMARIE ROBINSON Appointed: 2019

MISS JESSICA KERRY WILDE (Chair)

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/02/2008, number: 1122817

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Filing Record

16 returns made; AR18: 215 days late, AR17: 31 days late, AR16: 1 days late, AR10: 5 days late, AR09: 343 days late, AR08: 508 days late,

Main office

18 LEATHER LANE
LONDON
EC1N 7SU

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF DEAF CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF DEAL PARENTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1. PROVIDING EDUCATION AND INFORMATION SO THAT DEAF CHILDREN MAY BE BETTER ABLE TO EDUCATE AND RAISE THEIR CHILDREN;2. RAISING THE AWARENESS OF ISSUES AFFECTING DEAF PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN;3. PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, FORUMS AND GENERAL SUPPORT;4. PROVIDING FACILITIES OR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF DEAF PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN; AND5. PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION OF DEAF PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. BEXLEY, BROMLEY, GREENWICH, LEWISHAM AND SOUTHWARK

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