HEADWAY THAMES VALLEY LIMITED

Registered charity 900591 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEADWAY BERKSHIRE LIMITED

Headway Thames Valley aims to increase understanding of brain injury and its consequences using individual programmes to enhance cognitive, physical and personal development and encouraging the return to as normal a life as possible. Holidays, meet ups, support groups. courses & trips improve social and community re-integration and provide support, advice and respite to the families and carers.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURY OR BRAIN DAMAGE THROUGH ILLNESS OR ACCIDENT AND THEIR FAMILIES INCLUDING CO-HABITEES AND DEPENDANTS OF SUCH UNION WHO ARE IN NEED.

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.

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Registered contact address: South Oxfordshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an operating surplus of £73,250 for the year ended 31 March 2025, maintaining a strong unrestricted cash reserve position of £272,285. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £115,178, after designated reserves, are deemed sufficient to support the charity's future plans. The general manager's report confirms the organisation ended the year in a robust financial position with increased income and careful financial management.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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
• Volunteer management

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

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Headway Thames Valley (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• National Lottery – Awards for All — “List of Funders For 2025/2026 National Lottery – Awards for All” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Tom Satterthwaitechair
• Dr Rachael Gilson
• Kim Milan
• MARGARET PATRICIA NEAL
• RICHARD GILBY
• Sophie Everman

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Slough · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HEADWAY - THE BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION.

• HEADWAY - THE BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION income £6.0m
• HEADWAY BATH AND DISTRICT income £183k
• Headway London - Brain Injury Services income £2.5m
• HEADWAY PORTSMOUTH AND SOUTH-EAST HAMPSHIRE income £311k
• HEADWAY SWINDON AND DISTRICT income £366k
• HEADWAY DARLINGTON AND DISTRICT income £19k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.