# National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 284817 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/284817)
- Website: https://www.eastsussexdcs.org.uk
- Latest income: £7,196; spending £2,484
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: East Sussex
- Other names: East Sussex Region of the National Deaf Children's Society (previous)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/national-deaf-childrens-society-284817

We provide: - Information. Subsidised social events for all the family. Friendly open minded support. Regular committee meetings - all welcome.

## 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 Jan 2026 | £7,196 | £2,484 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2025 | £2,615 | £948 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2024 | £1,152 | £1,348 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2023 | £1,139 | £2,447 | not filed |
| 31 Jan 2022 | £557 | £693 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of Deaf children (for further details see clause 2 of constitution)

## What it funds

National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and amateur sport for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) reported income of £7,196 and spending of £2,484. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Jan 2026, it spent £7,920 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (eastsussexdcs.org.uk) 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 National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as East Sussex.

### Does National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) give each year?

The register does not break out National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2026 was £2,484. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,584 a year.

### How large is National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region)?

In its latest reported year National Deaf Children'S Society (East Sussex Region) reported income of £7,196 and spending of £2,484.


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