01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 24 July 2026
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 97 Castle Street, Portchester, Fareham, PO16 9QX
Website recorded by the regulator: HTTPS://PORTSMOUTHDEAFCOMMUNITYTRUST.COM/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Portsmouth Deaf Community Trust supports Deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and deafblind people across Portsmouth and surrounding areas. We promote inclusion, reduce isolation and improve wellbeing through accessible services, social and community activities, advocacy, information, education, volunteering, partnerships and fundraising for the benefit of the local Deaf community.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- PORTSMOUTH DEAF COMMUNITY TRUST
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2026-07-24T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 24 Jul 2026
- Charitable Objects
- THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONG DEAF PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS IN THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH AND SOUTHEAST HAMPSHIRE, WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING DEAF BY:1. PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING THAT IS ACCESSIBLE TO DEAF PEOPLE;2. PROVIDING WORKSHOPS, INFORMATION EVENTS, ADVOCACY AND GENERAL SUPPORT;3. RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING DEAF PEOPLE, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR SOCIAL EXCLUSION;4. PROVIDING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEAF PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WITH HEARING LOSS.
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Charity Policy
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- Complaints policy and procedures
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- Safeguarding policy and procedures
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- Complaints handling
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- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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- Conflicting interests
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- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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- Internal risk management policy and procedures
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- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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- Financial reserves policy and procedures