--- title: "Deaf Sports First — check charity number 1175408 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Deaf Sports First a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1175408. Education/training charity based in Henley-on-Thames. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/deaf-sports-first retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:50:49.452Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Deaf Sports First is a registered charity (number 1175408) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; disability; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £152,233 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Sports First? Registered charity number 1175408 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Henley-on-Thames Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £152,233 Website [deafsportsfirst.org](https://deafsportsfirst.org/) ## What does Deaf Sports First do? To alleviate challenges faced by deaf individuals and those with associated disabilities, grants will be provided to beneficiaries or organizations enabling participation in sports like football. Community-led initiatives will include inclusive nutrition workshops, assistive tech training, adapted sports programs, sign language support, and accessible activities promoting health and inclusion. ## What causes is Deaf Sports First registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Deaf Sports First yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Deaf Sports First 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-sports-first&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://deafsportsfirst.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Deaf Sports First a legitimate charity? Yes. Deaf Sports First is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175408) 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 Sports First's charity number? Deaf Sports First's charity number is 1175408. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1175408? Search 1175408 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 Sports First do? To alleviate challenges faced by deaf individuals and those with associated disabilities, grants will be provided to beneficiaries or organizations enabling participation in sports like football. Community-led initiatives will include inclusive nutrition workshops, assistive tech training, adapted sports programs, sign language support, and accessible activities promoting health and inclusion. Does Deaf Sports First have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Deaf Sports First. 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 Sports First? Deaf Sports First's website is https://deafsportsfirst.org/ — 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/1175408).