DECIBELS

About DECIBELS

DECIBELS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1109004). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DECIBELS reported a total income of £30,725 and total expenditure of £16,488, a spending ratio of 54% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, DECIBELS describes its activities as follows: Decibels is a UK-arts-based organisation committed to widening access, opportunity and participation so that deaf, deafblind, deafened and hard of hearing people can thrive and be heard.We believe in a world where deaf, deafblind, deafened and hard of hearing people should be able to engage fully with the arts, culture and wider society. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DECIBELS. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 53.7% of income spent on charitable work