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Brainwaves Research

Also known as: Brainwaves

BrainWaves is a collaborative research and education program that aims to improve adolescent mental health and wellbeing by conducting large-scale research, providing evidence-based educational resources for schools, and developing effective interventions.

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Activities & Mission

BrainWaves is a collaborative research and education program that aims to improve adolescent mental health and wellbeing by conducting large-scale research, providing evidence-based educational resources for schools, and developing effective interventions.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£700,211
Latest Expenditure
£895,475

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 121.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £681,255
Charitable Activities £8,113
Other Trading £0
Investments £10,843
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £851,078
Raising Funds £44,397
Governance £4,477
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£700,211
£895,475£851,078£224,542£212,8757 / 0
2025
£507,750
£87,944£84,108£419,806£419,8061 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Brainwaves Research

What does Brainwaves Research do?

BrainWaves is a collaborative research and education program that aims to improve adolescent mental health and wellbeing by conducting large-scale research, providing evidence-based educational resources for schools, and developing effective interventions.

How much income did Brainwaves Research report in 2026?

Brainwaves Research reported total income of £700k and reported expenditure of £895k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Brainwaves Research registered as a charity?

Brainwaves Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 May 2025 as charity number 1213437. It has been registered for 1 year.

Who runs Brainwaves Research?

Brainwaves Research is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Brainwaves Research operate?

Brainwaves Research operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Brainwaves Research a registered charity?

Yes — Brainwaves Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1213437.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
27 May 2025
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5260301
Charity Number
1213437

Trustees

Geoffrey Nicholas
Also governs 2 other charities
Paulose Eapen
Princess Dora Loewenstein

Also Known As

  • Brainwaves

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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