# ZEBRA ACCESS CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149181
- **Other names:** ZEBRA ACCESS LTD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 2, 2012
- **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=1149181


## Contact

- **Address:** ZEBRA ACCESS CIO, Creative Industries Centre, Wolverhampton Science Park, Glaisher Drive, WOLVERHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** WV10 9TG
- **Phone:** 01902711688
- **Email:** carol@zebra-access.com
- **Website:** www.zebra-access.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 3. OBJECT[S] THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO [IS][ARE] “TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR DEAFNESS, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:A) DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEAF PEOPLE TO HAVE BETTER CHANCES IN LIFE BY PROVIDING ACCESS TOTRAINING AND WORKSHOPS TO IMPROVE THEIR LIFE SKILLS.B) ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT FOR DEAF PEOPLE THROUGH PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND ADVICE.C) SUPPORT AND PROMOTE STRONG COMMUNITY ETHOS BY ENCOURAGING DEAF PEOPLE TO BECOME MORE ACTIVE WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND WORK TOGETHER TO TACKLE COMMON PROBLEMS AS WELL AS ADVOCATE WIDER SOCIAL COHESION.D) RAISE AWARENESS AND IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO TECHNOLOGY, SERVICES AND FACILITIES SO DEAF PEOPLE CAN ENJOY, UNDERSTAND AND DEVELOP THEMSELVES FURTHER.E) PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES BY RAISING AND IMPROVING AWARENESS OF AVAILABLEACTIVITIES AND HEALTH CHOICESF) LEAD AND MANAGE FILM AND ARTS FESTIVALS WHICH ALLOW DEAF PERFORMERS, COMMUNITIES ANDDIRECTORS TO SHOWCASE THEIR TALENTS TO A WIDER AUDIENCE.G) EDUCATE AND INFORM DEAF PEOPLE OF BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS AS CITIZENS REGARDLESS OF THEIR AGE,DISABILITY, GENDER, MARRIAGE/CIVIL PARTNERSHIP, PREGNANCY/MATERNITY, SEXUALITY, RELIGION AND RACE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

**Activities:** Develop opportunities for Deaf people by providing support, education, advice and access to training, technology, services, facilities and workshops to improve their life skills, health choices, activities and careersSupport and develop strong Deaf community ethos and advocating wider social cohesionEducate and inform Deaf people of their basic human rightsLead/manage Film and Arts festivals




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £232481 | £229934 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £344551 | £276689 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £207281 | £190692 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £213132 | £234192 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £187231 | £134267 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARILYN WILLRICH** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 26, 2012
- Alexander Vann — appointed March 4, 2021
- CAROL ANN SALTER — appointed July 4, 2013
- Iona Fletcher — appointed March 4, 2021
- Louise Diane Rhodes — appointed July 13, 2022
- SEBASTIANA MAZZOCCHIO — appointed Oct. 2, 2012
- Wendi Brickliffe — appointed Oct. 25, 2023