--- title: "Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf — check charity number 1000542 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1000542. Education/training charity based in 27A Morley Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bournemouth-society-for-the-welfare-of-the-deaf retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:45:12.898Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf is a registered charity (number 1000542) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £18,956 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf? Registered charity number 1000542 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 27A Morley Road Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £18,956 ## What does Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf do? Community centre for the deaf and hard of hearing in the Dorset area. The centre is also used for lip reading training, sign language courses. Presentations held by all unitaries authorities, local government and public services. ## What causes is Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bournemouth-society-for-the-welfare-of-the-deaf&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf a legitimate charity? Yes. Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1000542) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf's charity number? Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf's charity number is 1000542. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1000542? Search 1000542 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf do? Community centre for the deaf and hard of hearing in the Dorset area. The centre is also used for lip reading training, sign language courses. Presentations held by all unitaries authorities, local government and public services. Does Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf? Bournemouth Society for the Welfare of the Deaf does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1000542).