# BRITISH DEAF ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1031687
- **Other names:** BDA, BDA NORTHERN IRELAND, BDA SCOTLAND, BDA WALES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 18, 1994
- **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=1031687


## Contact

- **Address:** ST. JOHNS DEAF COMMUNITY CENTRE, 258 GREEN LANES, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N4 2HE
- **Phone:** 020 3835 5125
- **Email:** finance@bda.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bda.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE DEAF PEOPLE AND TO ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

**Activities:** BDA currently provides various services: (1) Deaf Children, Youth and Families; (2) Deaf Community Advocacy; (3) Deaf Community Development and Empowerment; (4) Deaf Heritage Films; (5) Deaf International; (6) Media, Communications and Membership; (7) Policy, Research and Campaigns; and (8) British Sign Language. Community offices based in London, Belfast, Cardiff, Derby and Glasgow.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE UNITED KINGDOM




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2477672 | £2173573 | £3597719 | 24 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2538437 | £1411960 | £3293620 | 23 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1531952 | £1095194 | £2167143 | 25 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1505388 | £744018 | £1730385 | 36 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1325038 | £1017396 | £969015 | 50 |



## Trustees

- Ahmed Mudawi — appointed Jan. 11, 2023
- HAMZA SHAIKH — appointed Nov. 5, 2022
- Jeffery Drew — appointed Nov. 22, 2025
- John Denerley — appointed Nov. 22, 2025
- Michael Kyriakides — appointed Feb. 19, 2026
- Mohammed Irfan Yusuf — appointed Nov. 11, 2023
- Robert Adam — appointed June 26, 2024
- Victoria Nelson — appointed Nov. 17, 2024