Headliners (uk)
Also known as: Children's Express (uk)
Provides learning and development through journalism and active citizenship activities for vulnerable children and young people aged 8-25 year olds to have a voice. Our work enables and empowers the most vulnerable and disadvantaged and young people to share their views, opinions and enable their voices to be heard.
Activities & Mission
Provides learning and development through journalism and active citizenship activities for vulnerable children and young people aged 8-25 year olds to have a voice. Our work enables and empowers the most vulnerable and disadvantaged and young people to share their views, opinions and enable their voices to be heard.
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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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £135,793 | £122,192 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £160,145 | £315,847 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £457,352 | £501,167 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £493,700 | £513,175 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £499,816 | £474,613 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Headliners (uk)
What does Headliners (uk) do?
Provides learning and development through journalism and active citizenship activities for vulnerable children and young people aged 8-25 year olds to have a voice. Our work enables and empowers the most vulnerable and disadvantaged and young people to share their views, opinions and enable their voices to be heard.
How much income did Headliners (uk) report in 2025?
Headliners (uk) reported total income of £136k and reported expenditure of £122k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Headliners (uk) registered as a charity?
Headliners (uk) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 January 1995 as charity number 1043300. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Headliners (uk)?
Headliners (uk) is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jon Hudson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Headliners (uk) operate?
Headliners (uk) operates across 2 areas: Northern Ireland and England.
Is Headliners (uk) a registered charity?
Yes — Headliners (uk) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1043300.
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- 14 May 2026
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