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headway - the brain injury association

The charity supports people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies. Headway - The Brain Injury Association is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Nottingham and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Headway - the brain injury association promotes understanding of brain injury and provides information, support and services to people with a brain injury , their families and carers.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,107,565
Latest Expenditure
£6,233,537

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 48.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 47.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 53.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,143,596
Charitable Activities £1,369,841
Other Trading £3,511,929
Investments £68,699
Other Income £13,500

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,941,869
Raising Funds £3,291,668
Governance £51,731
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£6,107,565£6,233,537£2,941,869£6,085,248£4,083,732162 / 348
2023£6,041,207£5,643,674£2,650,996£6,211,220£4,231,499146 / 351
2022£5,497,388£4,540,634£2,002,156£5,824,792£5,059,804145 / 31
2021£4,930,544£3,894,826£1,718,100£5,023,376£2,990,352163 / 30
2020£4,553,020£4,298,444£2,089,412£3,969,862£3,230,661145 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers