--- title: "Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People — charity 1201337 | CharityCompare" description: "Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People (charity 1201337): income £192k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/wakefield-and-district-society-for-deaf-people retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:46:19.206Z 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. 1201337CIO WA # Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.wakefielddeaf.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1201337&subId=0) Work at Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wakefield-and-district-society-for-deaf-people&type=claim&name=Wakefield%20and%20District%20Society%20for%20Deaf%20People) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £192,245 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £150,655 Registered charity number 1201337 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 7 South Parade Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.wakefielddeaf.org.uk](http://www.wakefielddeaf.org.uk/) Quick answer Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People (number 1201337) 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People do? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People specialises in providing community support, engagement and equipment for service users who are deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing. We also provide other services such as sign language training and deaf awareness. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People Answers Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's highest-paid staff paid? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People'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 does not record Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People'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 14 December 2022 Also known as Wakefield Deaf & Hard of Hearing Support Service Where it says it operates City of Wakefield ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People. 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=wakefield-and-district-society-for-deaf-people&type=claim&name=Wakefield%20and%20District%20Society%20for%20Deaf%20People) [Visit charity website](http://www.wakefielddeaf.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People as a registered charity (number 1201337) 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's charity number? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's charity number is 1201337. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1201337? Search 1201337 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People do? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People specialises in providing community support, engagement and equipment for service users who are deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing. We also provide other services such as sign language training and deaf awareness. Does Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People. 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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's website listed in our register data is http://www.wakefielddeaf.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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People'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 Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People? The register does not record Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's trustees paid? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People registered as a charity? Wakefield and District Society for Deaf People was entered on the register on 14 December 2022. 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=1201337&subId=0).