# THE NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1016532
- **Other names:** IDCS, NDCS, THE INTERNATIONAL DEAF CHILDRENS SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 21, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1016532


## Contact

- **Address:** National Deaf Children's Society, 5th Floor, 167-169 Great Portland Street, London
- **Postcode:** W1W 5PF
- **Phone:** 02070141159
- **Email:** ndcs@ndcs.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ndcs.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF AND TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DEAF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.

**Activities:** NDCS is the national charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for deaf children and young people We represent the interests and campaign for the rights of all deaf children and young people from birth until they reach independence. NDCS supports the deaf child through the family as well as directly supporting deaf children and young people themselves.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Colombia
- Ecuador
- India
- Ireland
- Kenya
- Northern Ireland
- Peru
- Scotland
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £33568000 | £29511000 | £18048000 | 283 |
| March 31, 2024 | £33061000 | £31200000 | £14053000 | 280 |
| March 31, 2023 | £30921000 | £33544000 | £11719000 | 282 |
| March 31, 2022 | £25856000 | £27882000 | £14680000 | 254 |
| March 31, 2021 | £25375000 | £17430000 | £16438000 | 247 |



## Trustees

- **Dominic James Holton** (Chair) — appointed July 20, 2017
- Altaf Amirali Sadrudin Ali Kassam — appointed March 21, 2020
- Damian Ross Proctor — appointed July 19, 2019
- Dr Luke Tristan Kelly — appointed Nov. 5, 2022
- Emily Beardshall — appointed Nov. 2, 2024
- Felicity Preacher — appointed Nov. 5, 2022
- Katharine Stocks — appointed Nov. 3, 2023
- Lesley Lindberg — appointed Nov. 5, 2022
- Lorraine Michelle Wapling — appointed Nov. 1, 2018
- Michael Ellis — appointed Nov. 7, 2025
- Thomas Astbury — appointed Nov. 7, 2025