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Decibels

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1109004
Status
Registered
Registered
April 12, 2005
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
05301729

Address

Address
Decibels
Reading Deaf Centre
131-133 Cardiff Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 8JF

Contact

Phone
01491 576281
Email
info@decibels.org.uk
Website
decibels.org.uk

Activities

Decibels is a UK-arts-based organisation committed to widening access, opportunity and participation so that deaf, deafblind, deafened and hard of hearing people can thrive and be heard.We believe in a world where deaf, deafblind, deafened and hard of hearing people should be able to engage fully with the arts, culture and wider society.

Objects: To Promote The Education And Training Of People With A Variety Of Disabilities For The Purposes Of Enabling Them To Learn, Appreciate And Enjoy Sound, Music, Performance And The Arts Through The Use Of Technology.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
People With Disabilities

Geography

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £30,725 £16,488
March 31, 2024 £46,502 £18,925
March 31, 2023 £26,399 £16,410
March 31, 2022 £33,000 £18,000
March 31, 2021 £34,959 £14,925

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ross Grant (Chair) May 13, 2026
Ken Carter March 1, 2025
Paul Andrew Townson
Rosie Axon March 10, 2015