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Headway Wearside

Headway Wearside aims to provide support and social activities to individuals who have acquired brain injury in order to promote and increase social independence which will in turn reduce isolation issues and increase confidence. It provides support to families and carers, Extends social and cultural opportunites. disseminates information and training. Works with schools and young people.

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Activities & Mission

Headway Wearside aims to provide support and social activities to individuals who have acquired brain injury in order to promote and increase social independence which will in turn reduce isolation issues and increase confidence. It provides support to families and carers, Extends social and cultural opportunites. disseminates information and training. Works with schools and young people.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£101,986
Latest Expenditure
£110,308

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 108.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 108.2%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£101,986
£110,3080 / 3
2025
£97,838
£110,7130 / 2
2024
£96,510
£94,7500 / 2
2023
£137,696
£95,1690 / 1
2022
£72,435
£62,2260 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Headway Wearside

What does Headway Wearside do?

Headway Wearside aims to provide support and social activities to individuals who have acquired brain injury in order to promote and increase social independence which will in turn reduce isolation issues and increase confidence. It provides support to families and carers, Extends social and cultural opportunites. disseminates information and training. Works with schools and young people.

How much income did Headway Wearside report in 2026?

Headway Wearside reported total income of £102k and reported expenditure of £110k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Headway Wearside registered as a charity?

Headway Wearside was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 2011 as charity number 1140910. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Headway Wearside?

Headway Wearside is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL MARTIN BROWN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Headway Wearside operate?

Headway Wearside operates in Sunderland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Headway Wearside a registered charity?

Yes — Headway Wearside is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1140910.

Details

Address
WASHINGTON MILLENNIUM CENTRE
THE OVAL
CONCORD
WASHINGTON
TYNE AND WEAR
NE37 2QD
Registration Date
29 March 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5016360
Charity Number
1140910

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Trustees

PAUL MARTIN BROWN Chair
Andrew Patterson
Anne Eagan
Anthony Lambelle
Derek nicholson
Gloria Louise Finnigan
Ian Robert Brown
James Dowell
john Pope

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30 July 2026
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