# International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 327360 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/327360)
- Company number: 02074933
- Website: https://www.icfdeafservice.org
- Latest income: £0; spending £1,660
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Belgium, Netherlands, Ireland, United States
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/international-catholic-foundation-for-service-of-deaf-persons

The mission of the International Catholic Foundation is to support and promote the religious formation and pastoral care of, with and by Deaf people within the Catholic Community. The Foundation supports Chaplains, Pastoral Workers and Catechists and seeks ways to bring the riches of their vocation with others in the Church and society to achieve a fuller expression of Eucharistic communion.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £0 | £1,660 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £480 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £978 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4 | £810 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £4 | £961 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To advance the education by promotingand creating opportunities to promote and stimulate the religious education and guidance in the Roman Catholic faith of Deaf or partially Deaf Persons througout the world or any part or parts thereof.

## What it funds

International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and religious activities for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons reported income of £0 and spending of £1,660. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £4,889 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Belgium, Netherlands, Ireland and United States.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (icfdeafservice.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Belgium, Netherlands, Ireland and United States.

### Does International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons give each year?

The register does not break out International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £1,660. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £978 a year.

### How large is International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons?

In its latest reported year International Catholic Foundation for the Service of Deaf Persons reported income of £0 and spending of £1,660.


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