HEAD FOR CHANGE
Registration #1192801 · Registered
www.headforchange.org.ukhello@headforchange.org.uk
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Head for Change provides care and support to players and advice and community to the player's families. We work with scientists to understand more about head injuries caused by sport and with sports' governing bodies to advocate for a preventative approach to player safety. We seek to educate young people about head injury in sport. Head for Change exists to protect the players and the sports.
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About HEAD FOR CHANGE
HEAD FOR CHANGE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1192801). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 53/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), HEAD FOR CHANGE reported a total income of £50,476 and total expenditure of £90,446, a spending ratio of 179% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, HEAD FOR CHANGE describes its activities as follows: Head for Change provides care and support to players and advice and community to the player's families. We work with scientists to understand more about head injuries caused by sport and with sports' governing bodies to advocate for a preventative approach to player safety. We seek to educate young people about head injury in sport. Head for Change exists to protect the players and the sports. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 179.2% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £50,476 | £90,446 | 179% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026