HEADWAY MILTON KEYNES LIMITED
Support and opportunities for social, vocational and cognitive rehabilitation for individuals who have survived an acquired brain injury. Information and support for carers and families of survivors of an acquired brain injury.
Objects
1. TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REHABILITATE AND RELIEVE FROM THEIR DISABILITIES PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES AND WHO RESIDE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND AND ARE RECEIVING OR HAVE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT THERE; 2. TO RELIEVE THE FAMILIES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES; 3. TO ENCOURAGE, PROVIDE AND SET UP SELF-HELP GROUPS TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION; 4. TO PROVIDE AND ARRANGE AFTER-CARE SERVICES FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES; 5. TO PROVIDE AND FACILITATE THE PROVISION OF PERMANENT HOMES, OR SHORT STAY HOSTELS FOR SUCH PERSONS OR THEIR RELATIVES.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £7,852 for the year, increasing net funds to £53,472. However, the trustees note that long-term challenges are significant and that the continuation of services was at serious risk in early 2024 due to rising costs and economic uncertainty.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04121656
- Average employees: 0.06
Company officers (Companies House)
- GOLDNEY, Alison on trustee list
- WATSON, Amy Natasha on trustee list
- GROUT, Patricia Jean on trustee list
- JOHNSON, Catherine on trustee list
- LONG, Nigel Matthew, Cllr on trustee list
- HEALES, Nicola Jane on trustee list
Trustees
- CHAIR Catherine Johnsonchair
- Alison Goldney
- Amy Natasha Watson
- Nicola Jane Heales
- Nigel Matthew Long
- Patricia Grout
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £138k | £131k |
| 31/12/2024 | £134k | £126k |
| 31/12/2023 | £109k | £91k |
| 31/12/2022 | £73k | £90k |
| 31/12/2021 | £79k | £85k |
Common questions
Is HEADWAY MILTON KEYNES LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £7,852 for the year, increasing net funds to £53,472. However, the trustees note that long-term challenges are significant and that the continuation of services was at serious risk in early 2024 due to rising costs and economic uncertainty. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/01/2025 | £20k | Activities for Brain Injury Survivors |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £10k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2023 | £10k | Cognitive; Education and Lifestyle Programme for Brain Survivors |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/06/2021 | £10k | Community Enablement and Independence Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/09/2016 | £9k | Looking Ahead |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/06/2012 | £1k | Headway MK Relatives Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| FORD BRITAIN TRUST | 2 | £5k |
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.2m |
| THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATION | 1 | £40k |
| E F BULMER TRUST | 1 | £39k |
| ST EDMUNDS TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION | 1 | £12k |
| THE MILLICHOPE FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |
Charities like this
- HEADWAY SHROPSHIRE
- Headway Suffolk and Norfolk LTD
- HEREFORDSHIRE HEADWAY
- Headway London - Brain Injury Services
- HEADWAY CAMBRIDGE AND PETERBOROUGH LTD
- Headway Sussex Ltd
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEADWAY MILTON KEYNES LIMITED | £138k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEADWAY SHROPSHIRE | £1.3m | — | 0 | below | — | material uncertainty |
| Headway Suffolk and Norfolk LTD | £2.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEREFORDSHIRE HEADWAY | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Headway London - Brain Injury Services | £2.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEADWAY CAMBRIDGE AND PETERBOROUGH LTD | £217k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |