01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC038926
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Cross Border
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 169
- Postcode
- PE2 6XU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Charity are to promote and encourage the prevention and mitigation of deafness and the better treatment, education, training, employment and welfare of people who are deaf or hard of hearing (which expression applies to all those whose hearing is significantly impaired), and generally to promote, safeguard and protect the welfare of such people
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £12,456,000 | £14,341,000 | 169 | 14 August 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £14,239,000 | £13,000,000 | 169 | 16 September 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £15,252,000 | £11,935,000 | 169 | 6 September 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £14,517,000 | £13,795,000 | 169 | 2 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £23,165,000 | £21,889,000 | 169 | 20 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Brightfield Business Hub, Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.rnid.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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