Wigs For Heroes
Wigs for Heroes is a registered UK charity founded in 2018 who aim to support women currently undergoing cancer treatment and provide grants to women at North MidUniversity Hospital, we also run events to raise awareness of the charities work.
Activities & Mission
Wigs for Heroes is a registered UK charity founded in 2018 who aim to support women currently undergoing cancer treatment and provide grants to women at North MidUniversity Hospital, we also run events to raise awareness of the charities work.
Grants
Wigs For Heroes is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2024)
- £112,243
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and disability
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £64,835 | £112,243 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £74,256 | £27,154 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £55,470 | £44,322 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2021 | £14,796 | £11,424 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £23,916 | £4,209 | 0 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wigs For Heroes
What does Wigs For Heroes do?
Wigs for Heroes is a registered UK charity founded in 2018 who aim to support women currently undergoing cancer treatment and provide grants to women at North MidUniversity Hospital, we also run events to raise awareness of the charities work.
How much income did Wigs For Heroes report in 2024?
Wigs For Heroes reported total income of £65k and reported expenditure of £112k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wigs For Heroes registered as a charity?
Wigs For Heroes was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 2018 as charity number 1177051. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Wigs For Heroes?
Wigs For Heroes is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is MRS M FONCETTE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wigs For Heroes operate?
Wigs For Heroes operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wigs For Heroes a registered charity?
Yes — Wigs For Heroes is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177051.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
- Methodology
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