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title: "The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development — charity 326194 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development (charity 326194): income £158k (2023). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-08T01:58:51.173Z
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Registered charity · No. 326194Charitable company

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# The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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## 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=326194&subId=0) before acting.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development?

Reported income · year ending 2023-03-31

£158,303

Reported spending · year ending 2023-03-31

£167,128

Registered charity number

326194

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.birdcharity.org.uk](http://www.birdcharity.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development (number 326194) 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 Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development do?

B.I.R.D aims to to improve activities of day to day living of children & adults with brain injuries & learning difficulties & their families through the physical and educational therapies it offers.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development

Answers The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's highest-paid staff paid?

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2023 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2023 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 September 1982

Company number

[01657517](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01657517) (Companies House)

Also known as

Bird; The B I R D Centre

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development?

- 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.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.birdcharity.org.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development as a registered charity (number 326194) 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 Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's charity number?

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's charity number is 326194. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 326194?

Search 326194 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 Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development do?

B.I.R.D aims to to improve activities of day to day living of children & adults with brain injuries & learning difficulties & their families through the physical and educational therapies it offers.

Does The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development. 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 Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development?

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's website listed in our register data is http://www.birdcharity.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.

How much is The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2023 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development?

The register records The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's trustees paid?

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2023 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development registered as a charity?

The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development was entered on the register on 14 September 1982. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01657517).

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=326194&subId=0).