HEADS ON
Registered charity 1051736 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST CHARITIES
At Heads On we do everything we can to make things better for the people who come to Sussex Partnership for help, by providing funding for special projects, patient and family support, pioneering research and the transformation of your local mental health hospitals into more comfortable and welcoming environments.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £80,547 for the year, with total operating income of £583,000. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £266,421, which the trustees confirmed met their reserves policy. The charity relies heavily on donations from its parent NHS Trust and has no staff employed directly by the charity.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Heads On (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£171k
Reported reserves equal ~4.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (89% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 29.2% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).
- SUSSEX PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HEADS ON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £80,547 for the year, with total operating income of £583,000. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £266,421, which the trustees confirmed met their reserves policy. The charity relies heavily on donations from its parent NHS Trust and has no staff employed directly by the charity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HEADS ON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HEADS ON as a grant recipient include WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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