The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Headlight Mental Health Charity

Registered charity 1056576 Registered since 1996

Operates: Wiltshire, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol City, Swindon

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

13 trustees on the board

5.1y median 6y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (2)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 13The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 13Disability 1Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 4Hospitality 2Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£19k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttps://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/headlight
Emailawp.headlight@nhs.net
Phone01225362962
AddressAvon & Wiltshire Mental Health, Partnership Nhs Trust, Bath Nhs House, Newbridge Hill, BATH, BA1 3QE

Finances

£65,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2022£189,000£172,000
2023£133,000£84,000
2024£36,000£63,000
2025£19,000£62,000
2026£65,000£66,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

FOR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES RELATING TO THE NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE WHOLLY OR MAINLY FOR THE SERVICE PROVIDED BY AVON AND WILTSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE TRUST

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 28 JUN 1996AS AMENDED ON 08 FEB 2002AS AMENDED ON 20 FEB 2017

Trustees (13)

13trustees
67median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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