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Headway Black Country

To promote understanding of all aspects of acquired brain injury and provide information, support and rehabilitation services for people with acquired brain injuries, their families and carers who live in the Black Country (the Metropolitan Boroughs of Walsall, Sandwell and Dudley and the City of Wolverhampton).

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Activities & Mission

To promote understanding of all aspects of acquired brain injury and provide information, support and rehabilitation services for people with acquired brain injuries, their families and carers who live in the Black Country (the Metropolitan Boroughs of Walsall, Sandwell and Dudley and the City of Wolverhampton).

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
£541,209
Latest Expenditure
£567,420

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 81% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 83% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,557
Charitable Activities £521,180
Other Trading £0
Investments £12,472
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £567,420
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£541,209
£567,420£567,420£756,628£601,25825 / 22
2024
£666,776
£516,112£516,112£782,839£162,78026 / 10
2023
£508,066
£537,713£537,713£632,175£632,17530 / 10
2022
£543,699
£485,036£485,036£661,822£661,82232 / 29
2021
£505,803
£447,830£447,830£603,159£581,51529 / 32

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Headway Black Country

What does Headway Black Country do?

To promote understanding of all aspects of acquired brain injury and provide information, support and rehabilitation services for people with acquired brain injuries, their families and carers who live in the Black Country (the Metropolitan Boroughs of Walsall, Sandwell and Dudley and the City of Wolverhampton).

How much income did Headway Black Country report in 2025?

Headway Black Country reported total income of £541k and reported expenditure of £567k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Headway Black Country?

Headway Black Country has a program ratio of 104.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 81% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Headway Black Country registered as a charity?

Headway Black Country was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 November 2001 as charity number 1089171. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Headway Black Country?

Headway Black Country is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Deborah Ann Pejica. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Headway Black Country operate?

Headway Black Country operates across 4 areas: Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton.

Is Headway Black Country a registered charity?

Yes — Headway Black Country is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1089171.

Details

Address
MARTIN HILL STREET
DUDLEY
WEST MIDLANDS
DY2 8RT
Registration Date
1 November 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3978787
Charity Number
1089171

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Trustees

Deborah Ann Pejica Chair
Alexander Liam Keyes
Gillian Elizabeth Darwood
James Robert Brent
Susan Mary Hatton

Sectors & Classifications

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