--- title: "The Family Centre (Deaf Children) — charity 1196287 | CharityCompare" description: "The Family Centre (Deaf Children) (charity 1196287): income £147k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-family-centre-deaf-children retrieved: 2026-10-08T14:26:23.042Z 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. 1196287CIO FC # The Family Centre (Deaf Children) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Family Centre (Deaf Children) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.fcdc.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1196287&subId=0) Work at The Family Centre (Deaf Children)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-family-centre-deaf-children&type=claim&name=The%20Family%20Centre%20(Deaf%20Children)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Family Centre (Deaf Children)? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £146,773 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £122,693 Registered charity number 1196287 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Elmfield School for Deaf Children Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.fcdc.org.uk](http://www.fcdc.org.uk/) Quick answer The Family Centre (Deaf Children) (number 1196287) 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 The Family Centre (Deaf Children) do? Provides support, activities, events and courses for deaf children and their families Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Family Centre (Deaf Children) Answers The Family Centre (Deaf Children) 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”. ### How much are The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s highest-paid staff paid? The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Family Centre (Deaf Children) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'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 27 October 2021 Also known as Fcdc Where it says it operates Bath and North East Somerset · Bristol City · North Somerset · South Gloucestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 The Family Centre (Deaf Children) registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Family Centre (Deaf Children) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Family Centre (Deaf Children). 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 The Family Centre (Deaf Children)? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Family Centre (Deaf Children) as a registered charity (number 1196287) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s charity number? The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s charity number is 1196287. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1196287? Search 1196287 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 The Family Centre (Deaf Children) do? Provides support, activities, events and courses for deaf children and their families Does The Family Centre (Deaf Children) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Family Centre (Deaf Children). 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 The Family Centre (Deaf Children)? The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.fcdc.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. How much is The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Family Centre (Deaf Children)? The register records The Family Centre (Deaf Children) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s trustees paid? The Family Centre (Deaf Children)'s annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Family Centre (Deaf Children) registered as a charity? The Family Centre (Deaf Children) was entered on the register on 27 October 2021. 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=1196287&subId=0).