THE SWANSEA CENTRE FOR DEAF PEOPLE

Registered charity 221220 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SWANSEA AND DISTRICT DEAF AND DUMB MISSION, WEST GLAMORGAN CENTRE FOR THE DEAF

To further or benefit the deaf and hard of hearing in a common effort to advance education and religion, and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£87k
Latest spending
£131k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a critical financial position, with unrestricted reserves of £15,141 falling significantly below the trustees' stated policy target of £26,608. The trustees report that the charity has been operating at a loss, with a net deficit of £47,414 for the year, and warn that the organization was on track to run out of assets/cash by May 2026 without the sale of its land asset.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Swansea Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: City Of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£87k£131k
31/12/2024£103k£111k
31/12/2023£112k£95k
31/12/2022£75k£69k
31/12/2021£103k£63k

Common questions

Is THE SWANSEA CENTRE FOR DEAF PEOPLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a critical financial position, with unrestricted reserves of £15,141 falling significantly below the trustees' stated policy target of £26,608. The trustees report that the charity has been operating at a loss, with a net deficit of £47,414 for the year, and warn that the organization was on track to run out of assets/cash by May 2026 without the sale of its land asset. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/07/2018£219kSwansea Centre for Deaf People: Education & Learning Resource Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2013£81kSwansea Centre for Deaf People 3 Year Development Programme