--- title: "Deaf Empowering Network — check charity number 1198138 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Deaf Empowering Network a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1198138. Disability charity based in The Work Place. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/deaf-empowering-network retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:55:04.618Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Deaf Empowering Network is a registered charity (number 1198138) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £959,878 (year ending 2025-04-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Deaf Empowering Network? Registered charity number 1198138 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location The Work Place Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30) £959,878 Website [www.deafemp.com](http://www.deafemp.com/) ## What does Deaf Empowering Network do? A Charity to serve the purpose who are deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing and those with hearing loss, especially those resident in the geographical area comprising Co. Durham, Tees Valley and North Yorks, by promoting the social and health welfare interests of such persons through the provision of services, facilities, resources, support and items that protect and improve their conditions of life ## What causes is Deaf Empowering Network registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Deaf Empowering Network yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Deaf Empowering Network is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=deaf-empowering-network&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.deafemp.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Deaf Empowering Network a legitimate charity? Yes. Deaf Empowering Network is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1198138) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Deaf Empowering Network's charity number? Deaf Empowering Network's charity number is 1198138. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1198138? Search 1198138 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Deaf Empowering Network do? A Charity to serve the purpose who are deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing and those with hearing loss, especially those resident in the geographical area comprising Co. Durham, Tees Valley and North Yorks, by promoting the social and health welfare interests of such persons through the provision of services, facilities, resources, support and items that protect and improve their conditions of life Does Deaf Empowering Network have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Deaf Empowering Network. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Deaf Empowering Network? Deaf Empowering Network's website is http://www.deafemp.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1198138).