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Hearing Link

An inactive Registered Charity based in England. Removed on 14 December 2017.

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-293358 .
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Description

Everyone should enjoy life and participate fully and confidently, whatever their level of hearing. We offer people with hearing loss and their families individual support, advice and information through peers living with hearing loss in the community. We provide a helpdesk, volunteer scheme, informative website, self-management and rehabilitation courses, membership, magazine and campaigns.

Also known as

  • Hearing Concern Link
  • Hearing Link
  • Hearing Link
  • The Link Centre for Deafened People
  • The LINK Centre for Deafened People
  • Link, the British Centre for Deafened People
  • The Link Centre For Deafened People

CCEW Charity number

264809

Registered

Removed

Postcode

HP27 9NS

Latest income

£671,257 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Registered Office in the UK

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 2 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-293358 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 264809 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Hearing Link (this record) (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-29

Hearing Dogs for Deaf People

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-27

Hearing Concern (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-29

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309

Scale of operation

  • National

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1972-11-27 Registered as a charity
2011-12-31 1,984,841 756,789
2012-12-31 604,748 944,860
2013-12-31 491,456 1,325,717
2014-12-31 916,668 1,448,078
2015-12-31 671,257 1,223,394
2017-12-14 Removed
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Charity people

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2015
£
2014
£
Employees 17 24
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 150 193
Trustees -
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2015
£000s
2014
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 479.5 515.3
Legacies 87.0 328.2
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 566.5 843.5
Income from charitable activities 82.9 38.1
Income from other trading activities 7.0 5.6
Income from investments 14.9 29.4
Other income - -
Total 671.3 916.7
Expenditure
Investment management 0.5 5.5
Other spending on raising funds (0.5) (5.5)
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1,022.2 1,311.5
Charitable activities 1,022.2 1,311.5
Other spending - -
Total 1,223.4 1,448.1
Net income / (expenditure) (552.1) (531.4)

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2015
£000s
2014
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 17.9 25.2
Investment assets 2.3 652.1
20.2 677.3
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 154.0 187.7
Other current assets 111.0 78.7
264.9 266.3
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (50.5) (179.9)
Net current assets 214.4 86.4
Total assets less current liabilities 234.6 763.7
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 234.6 763.7
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 66.1 188.8
Unrestricted funds 168.5 575.0
234.6 763.7

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2015 (the latest year with data available) or 2014.

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

Grants received

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Received 28 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Co-operative Group £1,243 Grant to Hearing Dogs For Deaf People
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Matched Funding
£300 MCF Matched Funding
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£11,962
6 months
Grant to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£10,000
1 year
Peer-to-Peer Support for Deaf People
Jan 2019 to Jan 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All
£10,000
1 year
Peer-to-Peer Support for Deaf People
Dec 2018 to Dec 2019
The National Lottery Community Fund
People and Communities
£423,893
4 years
Connect Hear NI
Nov 2017 to Oct 2022
Wolfson Foundation
Health and Disability
£50,000 Grant to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
The National Lottery Community Fund
People and Communities
£495,945
5 years
Connect Hear NI
Mar 2017 to Mar 2022
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£197,920
3 years
Grant to Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All Northern Ireland
£9,985
1 year
Hearing Link - Hearing Connections 2016
Mar 2016 to Mar 2017

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

Hearing Link

GB-CHC-264809

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