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
- 02674755
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £1,278,161
- Latest expenditure
- £951,748
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Headway Essex, The Headway Centre, Woodland Walk, COLCHESTER, CO4 6DH
Website recorded by the regulator: www.headwayessex.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Headway Essex provides specialist day care services and community-based support, information and advice services to support survivors of acquired brain injury and their families and carers across the county of Essex. We are the only charitable organisation providing services to this client group in Essex.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,278,161
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £951,748
- Accounts Qualified
- Yes
- 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
- 21 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £775,548
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £901,912
- 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
- 17 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £718,484
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £820,052
- 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
- 6 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £648,610
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £761,545
- 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
- 21 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £923,671
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £683,728
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 20 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,278,161
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £951,748
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 4
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 484509
- Income From Government Grants
- £19,139
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- 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
- 100
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- 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
- 21 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £775,548
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £901,912
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 4
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 333925
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- 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
- 60
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- 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
- 17 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £718,484
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £820,052
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 5
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 272647
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- 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
- 33
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 6 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £648,610
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £761,545
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 5
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 216505
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- 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
- 55
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- 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
- 21 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £923,671
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £683,728
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 2
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 136975
- Income From Government Grants
- £100,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 50
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 20 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 635998
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 48870
- Income Charitable Activities
- 579001
- Income Investments
- 4836
- Income Other
- 9456
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1278161
- Income Legacies
- 1614
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £164,860
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £786,888
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 951748
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 6000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 54406
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 21695
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £756,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 392600
- Assets Own Use
- 392600
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £816,091
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £38,311
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,170,380
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 37206
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1105
- Assets Cash
- £338,339
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 756000
- Funds Restricted
- 414380
- Funds Total
- 1170380
- Count Employees
- 25
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- 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
- 21 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 213267
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 69842
- Income Charitable Activities
- 477505
- Income Investments
- 7849
- Income Other
- 7085
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 775548
- Income Legacies
- 5000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £161,498
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £740,414
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 901912
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 51122
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 22028
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £365,998
- Assets Total Fixed
- 407674
- Assets Own Use
- 407674
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £482,247
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £45,954
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £843,967
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 44106
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1848
- Assets Cash
- £403,905
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 773672
- Funds Restricted
- 70295
- Funds Total
- 843967
- Count Employees
- 24
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- 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
- 17 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 232840
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 42306
- Income Charitable Activities
- 434733
- Income Investments
- 7244
- Income Other
- 1361
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 718484
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £196,573
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £623,479
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 820052
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 51066
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 181632
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 21620
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £724,593
- Assets Total Fixed
- 419302
- Assets Own Use
- 419302
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £593,777
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £42,748
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £970,331
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 39422
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 3326
- Assets Cash
- £501,573
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 849593
- Funds Restricted
- 120738
- Funds Total
- 970331
- Count Employees
- 22
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 6 December 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 219619
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 76186
- Income Charitable Activities
- 350326
- Income Investments
- 2244
- Income Other
- 234
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 648609
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £184,283
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £577,262
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 761545
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 46606
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 188909
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 22514
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £466,684
- Assets Total Fixed
- 431151
- Assets Own Use
- 431151
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £686,068
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £45,320
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,071,899
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 40516
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 4804
- Assets Cash
- £473,738
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 591636
- Funds Restricted
- 480263
- Funds Total
- 1071899
- Count Employees
- 19
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- 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
- 21 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 628104
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 51330
- Income Charitable Activities
- 243610
- Income Investments
- 132
- Income Other
- 495
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 923671
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £163,560
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £520,168
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 683728
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 46190
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 181008
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 21814
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £417,849
- Assets Total Fixed
- 410073
- Assets Own Use
- 410073
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £842,540
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £67,780
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,184,833
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 67780
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £514,649
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 542849
- Funds Restricted
- 641984
- Funds Total
- 1184833
- Count Employees
- 19
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- HEADWAY ESSEX
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1992-02-26T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- HEADWAY ESSEX
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2021-12-20T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 3996949
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1095152
- Assoc Charity Name
- CHELMSFORD AND DISTRICTS THE STROKE CLUB FOR MID-ESSEX
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 31ST DECEMBER 1991 AS AMENDED 18 MAY 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 OCT 2021AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 OCT 2021
- Charitable Objects
- THE REHABILITATION AND CARE OF PERSONS, PRINCIPALLY IN ESSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WHO HAVE SUFFERED ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURIES OR OTHER NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, AND THE SUPPORT OF SUCH PERSONS' CARERS, RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND THOSE PROFESSIONAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN THEIR TREATMENT.
- Area Of Benefit
- ESSEX
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 31626
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- COLCHESTER AND NORTH EAST ESSEX HEADWAY
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures