Headlines
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Headlines is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
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What are the key facts about Headlines?
- Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
- £77,945
- Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
- £126,140
- Registered charity number
- SC050262
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Outwith Scotland
- Website
- www.headlines.org.uk
Quick answer
What does Headlines do?
The objects of the Charity are to preserve and protect the health and promote the welfare of people with craniosynostosis and rare craniofacial conditions by: (1) Providing support throughout their life to overcome the physical, psychological and social impacts of living with these conditions. (2) Facilitating research that seeks to advance understanding, ensures the provision of quality care, and identifies the best treatments for craniosynostosis and rare craniofacial conditions. and (3) Raising awareness and educating people to improve public understanding of craniosynostosis and rare c…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Headlines
Answers Headlines gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- Headlines Craniofacial Support
- Where it says it operates
- Outwith Scotland
What causes is Headlines registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Headlines a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Headlines as a registered charity (number SC050262) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Headlines's charity number?
- Headlines's charity number is SC050262. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC050262?
- Search SC050262 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Headlines do?
- The objects of the Charity are to preserve and protect the health and promote the welfare of people with craniosynostosis and rare craniofacial conditions by: (1) Providing support throughout their life to overcome the physical, psychological and social impacts of living with these conditions. (2) Facilitating research that seeks to advance understanding, ensures the provision of quality care, and identifies the best treatments for craniosynostosis and rare craniofacial conditions. and (3) Raising awareness and educating people to improve public understanding of craniosynostosis and rare c…
- Does Headlines have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Headlines. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Headlines?
- Headlines's website listed in our register data is http://www.headlines.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- When was Headlines registered as a charity?
- Headlines was entered on the register on 3 July 2020.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.