OSCR Scottish charity profile

South of Scotland Deaf Children's Society

Known as SSDCS

ActiveCharity number SC053006
Registered13 December 2023
Main locationScottish Borders
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC053006
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH44 6LJ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our Mission Create a community by connecting deaf and hard of hearing children and their families across the South of Scotland. We will do this by: Organising events for deaf and hard of hearing young people and/or their families Advocating for the rights of deaf and hard of hearing young people in the Scottish Borders and their carers, with a focus on BSL, deaf awareness and policy change Sharing information and resources to support and inform families with deaf and hard of hearing young people

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To further in every way allowed by law the education and relief of deaf children without regard to race, religion, creed, disability, sex, or family circumstances.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

2 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 December 2024£281£156030 September 2025

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
54 George Street, Innerleithen
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
National Deaf Children's Society · SC040779

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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