HEADWAY NORTH WEST LONDON

Registered charity 1110088 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEADWAY HARROW

HNWL's principal activity is to provide relief to persons resident in North and North West London, and their spouses, relatives or carers, who have suffered from head injury through the provision of information, facilities and services.HNWL provides a social rehabilitation service known as The LINK and volunteer led support groups to affected persons in North and North West London.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £13,791 in 2024, reducing unrestricted reserves to £22,725. The trustees note that regular income is not sufficient to sustain the charity and that costs have risen significantly, but they maintain that adequate reserves are available to continue activities in 2025. The charity is facing challenging times financially and is taking steps to address the shortfall.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of operational expenses (held: £23k)
The charity's reserves policy is to maintain enough reserves to cover six months of operational expenses. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Headway North West London (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Brent · Harrow · Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£29k£43k
31/12/2023£32k£34k
31/12/2022£31k£30k
31/12/2021£34k£24k
31/12/2020£30k£22k

Common questions

Is HEADWAY NORTH WEST LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £13,791 in 2024, reducing unrestricted reserves to £22,725. The trustees note that regular income is not sufficient to sustain the charity and that costs have risen significantly, but they maintain that adequate reserves are available to continue activities in 2025. The charity is facing challenging times financially and is taking steps to address the shortfall. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.