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Deafinitions Limited

Health Deafinitions, Youth Deafinitions

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1144504
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 2, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
Deafinitions
Factory 4 @ Powerpark
Goldthorpe Industrial Estate
off Commercial Road
Goldthorpe
S63 9BL

Contact

Activities

Deafinitions was established for deaf people BY deaf people. Our motto is "Empower, Explain, Educate" in that by providing visual, accessible information and opportunities for involvement with clear, grassroots explanations, deaf people become better educated about important issues in their lives; such as health, employment, financial issues, etc.; and be empowered to make more informed choices.

Objects: To Relieve Deaf People (Especially British Sign Language Users) And To Advance Their Education And The Education Of The Public In Particular But Not Limited To The Following:(a) Improving Deaf People's Access To Information By Producing And Providing Custom-Made Resources For The Deaf Community;(b) Educating And Enabling Deaf People By Ensuring Resources, Workshops And Opportunities Always Include Fluent British Sign Language, Visual Examples, Quality Graphics And Detailed Glossary Of Relevant Terms; And(c) By Advocating With Deaf People To Improve Awareness And Understanding Among Statutory And Private Service Providers About Deaf People's Access And Understanding Needs.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £763,137 £652,868 £1,127,116 10
Dec. 31, 2023 £542,938 £666,225 £1,016,847 8
Dec. 31, 2022 £636,084 £576,041 £1,140,134 10
Dec. 31, 2021 £352,713 £450,839
Dec. 31, 2020 £579,026 £588,474 £1,178,217 20

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robin Herdman (Chair) Feb. 21, 2015
Adrian Peacock Jan. 9, 2016
Andrew Sutcliffe July 1, 2022
David Rhodes Nov. 17, 2018
Zafar Zaman Nov. 21, 2021