The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Headway Cardiff and South East Wales

Registered charity 1063221 Registered since 1997

Operates: Blaenau Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Monmouthshire, Neath Port Talbot, Newport City, Vale Of Glamorgan, Torfaen, Rhondda Cynon Taff

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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.

10 trustees on the board

4.1y median 3y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10

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 11

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£542k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

15.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 17.1 in 2021

15 from 13 in 2024
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

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.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttps://headwaycardiff.com
Emailinfo@headwaycardiff.org.uk
Phone02920577707
AddressHeadway Cardiff and South East Wales, University Hospital Llandough, Penlan Road, Llandough, PENARTH, South Gl

Finances

£541,861 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£359,366£285,019
2022£321,527£333,539
2023£444,831£382,917
2024£656,134£472,908
2025£541,861£496,788

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND FACILITIES WITH A VIEW TO THE REHABILITATION AND RELIEF FROM THEIR DISABILITIES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES OR BRAIN DAMAGE AND WHO ARE RECEIVING OR HAVE RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THOSE INJURIES OR DAMAGE, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ND SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILIES AND CARERS OF SUCH PERSONS AND TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF HEAD INJURIES OR BRAIN DAMAGE AND THEIR AFFECTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 FEB 1997AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 06 JUL 2016

Trustees (10)

10trustees
56median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Headway Cardiff and South East Wales · 03331865 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/03/1997

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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