ACCESS BEDFORD

Registration #1162947 · Registered

www.deafaccessbedfordshire.org.uk

info@accessbedford.org.uk

Access Bedford Upstairs @ THE PLACE MK40 3DE

82
out of 100
Verified

1 Raising public awareness of the issues affecting deaf people2 Campaigning for the promotion of British Sign Language to be on an equal footing to spoken and written English3 Providing recreational facilities and opportunities for deaf people to integrate with the hearing community

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About ACCESS BEDFORD

ACCESS BEDFORD is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1162947). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 82/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), ACCESS BEDFORD reported a total income of £85,738 and total expenditure of £52,742, a spending ratio of 62% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, ACCESS BEDFORD describes its activities as follows: 1 Raising public awareness of the issues affecting deaf people2 Campaigning for the promotion of British Sign Language to be on an equal footing to spoken and written English3 Providing recreational facilities and opportunities for deaf people to integrate with the hearing community Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for ACCESS BEDFORD. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 61.5% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£85,738£52,74262%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026