Headway Blackpool Limited
Analysis
Headway Blackpool Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Fleetwood. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07332435). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Headway Blackpool Limited reported income of £30k and spending of £46k, spending 155% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £43k to £30k (-30%), an average of -8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Headway Blackpool Limited sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team (£30k), Rotary Club of Carnforth Trust Fund (£30k) and The Cameo Foundation (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Headway Blackpool Wyre and Fylde aims to provide information, support and social activities for people suffering from acquired brain injury. We also aim to support carers, family and friends. Perhaps most importantly, we offer the chance to share experiences knowing that the group members understand some of the problems and difficulties that acquired brain injury brings.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue Team | Porthmadog | £30k |
| Rotary Club of Carnforth Trust Fund | Lancaster | £30k |
| The Cameo Foundation | London | £30k |
| Stamp Out Suicide Limited | Warrington | £30k |