--- title: "Headway Ayrshire — check charity number SC013340 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Headway Ayrshire a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC013340. the advancement of education charity based in South Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/headway-ayrshire retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:44:31.747Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Headway Ayrshire is a registered charity (number SC013340) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of health; the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. Its latest reported income was £119,814 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Headway Ayrshire? Registered charity number SC013340 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location South Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £119,814 Website [www.headway-ayrshire.org.uk](http://www.headway-ayrshire.org.uk/) ## What does Headway Ayrshire do? To promote and support the care of persons who have sustained head injuries. and to promote the provision of rehabilitation facilities as well as other related services. ## What causes is Headway Ayrshire registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Headway Ayrshire yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Headway Ayrshire is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=headway-ayrshire&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.headway-ayrshire.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Headway Ayrshire a legitimate charity? Yes. Headway Ayrshire is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC013340) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Headway Ayrshire's charity number? Headway Ayrshire's charity number is SC013340. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC013340? Search SC013340 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 Headway Ayrshire do? To promote and support the care of persons who have sustained head injuries. and to promote the provision of rehabilitation facilities as well as other related services. Does Headway Ayrshire have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Headway Ayrshire. 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 Headway Ayrshire? Headway Ayrshire's website is http://www.headway-ayrshire.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC013340).