HEADWAY WIRRAL
The aim of Headway Wirral is to provide help and support to people with acquired brain injuries and their families.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that Headway Wirral operated at a deficit of £3,158 for the year ended 31 December 2024, having expended £34,811 against incoming resources of £31,653. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £24,132, which is below its stated policy target of retaining reserves at a maximum of six months' expenditure. The trustees report that systems are in place to manage risks and plan to expand operations into other geographical areas.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees aim to retain reserves at a maximum of six months expenditure.” — page 3
Trustees
- JACQUELINE CAROL DEANchair
- ANTHONY ROSS ANSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £32k | £35k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £33k |
| 31/12/2022 | £24k | £30k |
| 31/12/2021 | £36k | £29k |
| 31/12/2020 | £50k | £30k |
Common questions
Is HEADWAY WIRRAL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that Headway Wirral operated at a deficit of £3,158 for the year ended 31 December 2024, having expended £34,811 against incoming resources of £31,653. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £24,132, which is below its stated policy target of retaining reserves at a maximum of six months' expenditure. The trustees report that systems are in place to manage risks and plan to expand operations into other geographical areas. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/05/2020 | £9k | Headway Wirral |