HEADWAY BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 26 February 1992
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 02686647
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £2,233,204
Latest expenditure: £2,205,572
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Headway, Leighton House, 20 Chapel Rise, Rednal, BIRMINGHAM

Website recorded by the regulator: www.headway-bs.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Supporting adults with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) through the provision of person-centred activities at its three brain injury hubs across Birmingham and one-to-one support through its Community Outreach programme to help brain injured people access social, leisure & vocational opportunities in the community. Also supporting the wider family through its Family & Carer Services via a helpline, hos

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 26 November 2025
Date Accounts Received: 26 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £2,233,204
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,205,572

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 10 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 10 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,923,275
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,023,179

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 4 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 4 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,669,797
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,735,548

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 16 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 16 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,526,629
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,589,575

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 15 November 2021
Date Accounts Received: 15 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,644,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,510,427

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 26 November 2025
Total Gross Income: £2,233,204
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,205,572
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 40

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,923,275
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,023,179
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 40

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 4 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,669,797
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,735,548
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 40

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 16 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,526,629
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,589,575
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £124,774
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 60

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 15 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,644,899
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,510,427
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £299,737
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 90

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 26 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 194428
Income Other Trading Activities: 249315
Income Charitable Activities: 1787628
Income Investments: 1833
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 2233204
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £152,630
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £2,052,942
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 2205572
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 13375
Expenditure Support Costs: 557745
Expenditure Depreciation: 38805
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £734,459
Assets Total Fixed: 713715
Assets Own Use: 713715
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £516,470
Assets Total Liabilities: £158,621
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,071,564
Creditors One Year Total Current: 158621
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £356,460
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 734459
Funds Restricted: 337105
Funds Total: 1071564
Count Employees: 92
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 112727
Income Other Trading Activities: 238923
Income Charitable Activities: 1555434
Income Investments: 3191
Income Other: 13000
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1923275
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £152,597
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,870,582
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 2023179
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 12003
Expenditure Support Costs: 454698
Expenditure Depreciation: 36671
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £691,833
Assets Total Fixed: 734563
Assets Own Use: 734563
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £396,817
Assets Total Liabilities: £87,448
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,043,932
Creditors One Year Total Current: 87448
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £253,332
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 691833
Funds Restricted: 352099
Funds Total: 1043932
Count Employees: 92
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 4 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 65384
Income Other Trading Activities: 223857
Income Charitable Activities: 1379566
Income Investments: 990
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1669797
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £164,286
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,571,262
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1735548
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 428938
Expenditure Depreciation: 48569
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £776,528
Assets Total Fixed: 714902
Assets Own Use: 714902
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £524,338
Assets Total Liabilities: £95,404
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,143,836
Creditors One Year Total Current: 95404
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £391,494
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 367308
Funds Restricted: 776528
Funds Total: 1143836
Count Employees: 80
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 16 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 50787
Income Other Trading Activities: 209390
Income Charitable Activities: 1266392
Income Investments: 60
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1526629
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £140,062
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,449,513
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1589575
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 415373
Expenditure Depreciation: 30076
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £822,925
Assets Total Fixed: 741017
Assets Own Use: 741017
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £534,616
Assets Total Liabilities: £66,046
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,209,587
Creditors One Year Total Current: 66046
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £357,392
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 822925
Funds Restricted: 386662
Funds Total: 1209587
Count Employees: 75
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 15 November 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 58225
Income Other Trading Activities: 168241
Income Charitable Activities: 1417742
Income Investments: 691
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1644899
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £106,288
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,404,139
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1510427
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 12285
Expenditure Support Costs: 404384
Expenditure Depreciation: 33426
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £876,177
Assets Total Fixed: 709244
Assets Own Use: 709244
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £635,371
Assets Total Liabilities: £72,082
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,272,533
Creditors One Year Total Current: 72082
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £391,110
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 876177
Funds Restricted: 396356
Funds Total: 1272533
Count Employees: 76
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Solihull
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Birmingham City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HEADWAY BIRMINGHAM & SOLIHULL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1992-02-26T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 FEB 1992AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21 MAR 2016 as amended on 02 Nov 2024
Charitable Objects: THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH INJURIES AND THE RE-ABILITATION OF SUCH PERSONS
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 31600
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: HEADWAY(WEST MIDLANDS)LIMITED

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Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Care Quality Commission

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Complaints handling