--- title: "Headway Dundee and Angus — check charity number SC008890 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Headway Dundee and Angus a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC008890. the advancement of health charity based in Dundee City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/headway-dundee-and-angus retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:40:40.246Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Headway Dundee and Angus is a registered charity (number SC008890) 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 health; the advancement of citizenship or community development; 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 £460 (year ending 2023-12-31). 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 Dundee and Angus? Registered charity number SC008890 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Dundee City Latest income (year ending 2023-12-31) £460 Website [headwaydundeeandangus.org.uk](https://headwaydundeeandangus.org.uk/) ## What does Headway Dundee and Angus do? Provision of activities and education to those impacted by brain injury in the Dundee and Tayside area. ## What causes is Headway Dundee and Angus registered for? the advancement of healththe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe 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 Dundee and Angus yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Headway Dundee and Angus 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-dundee-and-angus&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://headwaydundeeandangus.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Headway Dundee and Angus a legitimate charity? Yes. Headway Dundee and Angus is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC008890) 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 Dundee and Angus's charity number? Headway Dundee and Angus's charity number is SC008890. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC008890? Search SC008890 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 Dundee and Angus do? Provision of activities and education to those impacted by brain injury in the Dundee and Tayside area. Does Headway Dundee and Angus have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Headway Dundee and Angus. 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 Dundee and Angus? Headway Dundee and Angus's website is https://headwaydundeeandangus.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=SC008890).