--- title: "The British Association for the Study of Headache — charity 1072789 | CharityCompare" description: "The British Association for the Study of Headache (charity 1072789): income £54,560 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-british-association-for-the-study-of-headache retrieved: 2026-10-07T22:23:41.432Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1072789Charitable company BA # The British Association for the Study of Headache Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The British Association for the Study of Headache is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.bash.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1072789&subId=0) Work at The British Association for the Study of Headache? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-british-association-for-the-study-of-headache&type=claim&name=The%20British%20Association%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Headache) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Suppressed”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1072789&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The British Association for the Study of Headache? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £54,560 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £35,711 Registered charity number 1072789 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Unit 2C Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.bash.org.uk](http://www.bash.org.uk/) Quick answer The British Association for the Study of Headache (number 1072789) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The British Association for the Study of Headache do? - We are engaged in:- supporting the development of headache service delivery- providing programmes of continuing education for healthcare professionals - supporting an All Parliamentary Group - raising the profile of, and improving headache services- representing the experiences of clinicians, research scientists & headache sufferers- promoting collaboration on clinical management Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The British Association for the Study of Headache Answers The British Association for the Study of Headache gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The British Association for the Study of Headache as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The British Association for the Study of Headache's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 December 1998 Company number [03660000](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03660000) (Companies House) Also known as Bash Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The British Association for the Study of Headache registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The British Association for the Study of Headache yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The British Association for the Study of Headache. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The British Association for the Study of Headache? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-british-association-for-the-study-of-headache&type=claim&name=The%20British%20Association%20for%20the%20Study%20of%20Headache) [Visit charity website](http://www.bash.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The British Association for the Study of Headache a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The British Association for the Study of Headache as a registered charity (number 1072789) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. 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 The British Association for the Study of Headache's charity number? The British Association for the Study of Headache's charity number is 1072789. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1072789? Search 1072789 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The British Association for the Study of Headache do? - We are engaged in:- supporting the development of headache service delivery- providing programmes of continuing education for healthcare professionals - supporting an All Parliamentary Group - raising the profile of, and improving headache services- representing the experiences of clinicians, research scientists & headache sufferers- promoting collaboration on clinical management Does The British Association for the Study of Headache have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The British Association for the Study of Headache. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The British Association for the Study of Headache? The British Association for the Study of Headache's website listed in our register data is http://www.bash.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The British Association for the Study of Headache? The register does not record The British Association for the Study of Headache as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The British Association for the Study of Headache's trustees paid? The British Association for the Study of Headache's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The British Association for the Study of Headache registered as a charity? The British Association for the Study of Headache was entered on the register on 4 December 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03660000). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1072789&subId=0).