Question 1

What is the mission of DEAFWAY?

Accepted Answer

All of our work, in the UK, on the Isle of Man, in Nepal and in Uganda, aims to give D/deaf people equal access to every part of life. We do this through Residential Support and Rehabilitation; Education and Training; Deaf/Sign Language Arts; Deaf Culture Projects; Deaf Heritage Projects; and the provision of Deaf Spaces.  At the centre of of all that we do is Deaf Culture and sign language.

Question 2

What is the financial size of DEAFWAY?

Accepted Answer

DEAFWAY is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,879,417 and total expenditure of £3,156,434.

Question 3

How does DEAFWAY allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 97.5% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 2.5% is spent on raising funds and administration.

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of DEAFWAY?

Accepted Answer

DEAFWAY employs 75 staff members and is supported by 3 volunteers.

Question 5

Does DEAFWAY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 97.5% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does DEAFWAY pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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