THE MAGDI YACOUB INSTITUTE

Registered charity 1082750 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAREFIELD RESEARCH FOUNDATION

To carry out research into all aspects of human heart disease including prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. Undertaking and promoting research in relation to cardiac transplant surgery, human heart valves, tissue engineering, circulatory support, immunology of the heart, biochemistry of heart failure, biology of human blood vessels, molecular aspects of heart disease and genetic research

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £462,202 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £5,087,659. Per the trustees' report, free reserves excluding designated and restricted funds stood at £823,694, which is above the stated minimum policy target of £450,000. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Magdi Yacoub Institute (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub FRS, OM — Founder/Leader (implied by signature and 'team led by Professor Yacoub') (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~5.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 16.9% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/01/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALAN HARGREAVES
• ASGHAR KHAGHANI
• Dr Hatem Abdullah Soliman Aboumarie
• Dr Mahmoud Saleh Barbir
• PROFESSOR YACOUB

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WILLIAM HARVEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION.

• THE WILLIAM HARVEY RESEARCH FOUNDATION income £2.4m
• THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY income £6.1m
• LONDON HEART HOUSE - FOUNDATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION income £229k
• HEART RESEARCH UK income £3.4m
• RESEARCH ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY income £144k
• FREEMAN HEART & LUNG TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION income £148k

Side by side with its peers

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