--- title: "South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society — charity 231401 | CharityCompare" description: "South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society (charity 231401): income £20,082 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/south-hampshire-deaf-children-s-society retrieved: 2026-10-08T01:26:26.978Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 231401 SH # South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.shdcs.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=231401&subId=0) Work at South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=south-hampshire-deaf-children-s-society&type=claim&name=South%20Hampshire%20Deaf%20Children) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £20,082 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £9,389 Registered charity number 231401 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 5th floor Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.shdcs.org.uk](https://www.shdcs.org.uk/) Quick answer South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society (number 231401) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society do? The aims of the society are to offer support to all families with deaf children, irrespective of level of deafness or method of communication. Provide social activities where deaf children and their families can meet with each other. To ensure that families of deaf children have access to information about education technology and services. To campaign for the rights of deaf children. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society Answers South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 31 July 1964 Previous names on the register Southampton and New Forest Deaf Childrens Society; Southampton Deaf Childrens Association Where it says it operates Southampton City · Portsmouth City · Hampshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society's charity number? South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society's charity number is 231401. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 231401? Search 231401 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 South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society do? The aims of the society are to offer support to all families with deaf children, irrespective of level of deafness or method of communication. Provide social activities where deaf children and their families can meet with each other. To ensure that families of deaf children have access to information about education technology and services. To campaign for the rights of deaf children. Does South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society. 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 South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society? South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society's website listed in our register data is https://www.shdcs.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society? The register does not record South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society's trustees paid? South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society previously called? The register lists these previous names for South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society: Southampton and New Forest Deaf Childrens Society; Southampton Deaf Childrens Association. When was South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society registered as a charity? South Hampshire Deaf Children's Society was entered on the register on 31 July 1964. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=231401&subId=0).