THE CENTRE FOR BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Registered charity 326194 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIRD, THE B I R D CENTRE

B.I.R.D aims to to improve activities of day to day living of children & adults with brain injuries & learning difficulties & their families through the physical and educational therapies it offers.

Objects

THE CENTRE IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE RELIEF, TREATMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF BRAIN INJURED PERSONS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income

£158k

Latest spending

£167k

Registered

1982

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Policies the charity declares

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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Investment
Paying staff
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

Volunteers: 39
Government income: £4,960 — contracts £4,960 (1); 3% of the £158,303 total gross income on the same return
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022

Volunteers: 14
Government income: £19,175 — contracts £19,175 (2); 12% of the £163,168 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2021

Volunteers: 14
Government income: £11,430 — contracts £11,430 (1); 6% of the £186,639 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	—	—
31/03/2024	—	—
31/03/2023	£158k	£167k
31/03/2022	£163k	£175k
31/03/2021	£187k	£157k

Common questions

Who funds THE CENTRE FOR BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CENTRE FOR BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION AND DEVELOPMENT as a grant recipient include The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust	FY2021	£500	Education/Training

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	09/07/2018	£171k	Brighter Start Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	05/03/2014	£159k	Transforming Lives
The National Lottery Community Fund	15/03/2012	£86k	Transforming Lives
The National Lottery Community Fund	07/01/2010	£8k	Improving Behaviour and Educational Performance in Key Stage 2 Children