NORTHUMBRIA DEAF MISSION

Registered charity 226986 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHUMBRIA DEAF CHURCH

The task of the Northumbria Deaf Mission is to be the primary instrument of the Church of England in the Diocese of Durham and Newcastle in meeting the spiritual needs and pastoral care of deaf and hard of hearing people.

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Latest income

£36k

Latest spending

£27k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £719,939, with unrestricted funds at £464,503 and restricted funds at £255,436. The charity reported a net income of £5,227 for the year, supported by investment income of £28,610 and donations of £2,638. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Karoline Wellbornechair · trustee of 1 other charity
James Parker
Laura Richardson

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

Operates in: Durham · Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£36k	£27k
31/03/2024	£36k	£21k
31/03/2023	£40k	£20k
31/03/2022	£40k	£34k
31/03/2021	£43k	£35k

Common questions

Is NORTHUMBRIA DEAF MISSION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £719,939, with unrestricted funds at £464,503 and restricted funds at £255,436. The charity reported a net income of £5,227 for the year, supported by investment income of £28,610 and donations of £2,638. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTHUMBRIA DEAF MISSION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHUMBRIA DEAF MISSION as a grant recipient include THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST, SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST	FY2024	£5k
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST	FY2021	£3k	Charitable Or anisations
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST	FY2022	£3k	Section 2 f Charitable Organisations
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUST	FY2023	£2k	Health