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HEART CELLS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1101727 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Research into stem cell and like therapies and the relief for the public benefit of illness and suffering by means ofcell therapy and like therapies.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£444k
Latest spending
£644k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a deficit of £117,575 for the year, which was funded by existing reserves, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,413,714. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: raise funds until £6m target is achieved (held: £1.4m)
“In accordance with its objective of raising £6m to fund stem cell research, the Trustees policy is to raise funds until that target is achieved.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

HEART CELLS COMPANY LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • The company is a wholly owned subsidiary and has disclosed an exemption from disclosing intra-group transactions.

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£444k£644k
31/12/2023£452k£243k
31/12/2022£499k£2k
31/12/2021£406k£424k
31/12/2020£205k£356k

Common questions

Is HEART CELLS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a deficit of £117,575 for the year, which was funded by existing reserves, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £1,413,714. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors regarding going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sumer Auditco Limited.

Who funds HEART CELLS FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HEART CELLS FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION, The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation, THE MANNY AND BRIGITTA DAVIDSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE SUSAN AND STEPHEN JAMES CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£33k
THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2025£25k
The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family FoundationFY2025£15k
THE MANNY AND BRIGITTA DAVIDSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£12k
THE SUSAN AND STEPHEN JAMES CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2022£10k
THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATIONFY2024£10kTo fund the pioneering research and development of a revolutionary life saving treatment that uses a patient's own stem cells to repair their damaged heart and
The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson FoundationFY2026£5kMedical research
THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE MANNY AND BRIGITTA DAVIDSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5kHealth and life preservation
THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATIONFY2026£5kFunding of heart failure treatment using patients' own stem cells.
THE SUSAN AND STEPHEN JAMES CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2021£5k
THE SUSAN AND STEPHEN JAMES CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2024£5k
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£4kHealth and life preservation
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£4kHealth and life preservation
The William Brake FoundationFY2022£3k
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE ALAN AND SHEILA DIAMOND CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k
THE SUSAN AND STEPHEN JAMES CHARITABLE SETTLEMENTFY2023£250

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE LAWSON TRUST CIO2£34k
THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED2£33k
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST2£26k
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST2£2k
THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION1£165k
JEREMY ALEXANDER SETTLEMENT1£106k
THE SHERLING CHARITABLE TRUST1£24k
THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION1£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HEARTS FOR HERTS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HEART CELLS FOUNDATION£444k——unclear—no doubt
HEARTS FOR HERTS FY2025£151k—0unclear—no doubt
LONDON HEART HOUSE - FOUNDATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FY2025£229k—0unclear—no doubt
LITTLE HEARTS MATTER FY2025£372k—0unclear—no doubt
BOURNEMOUTH HEART CLUB FY2025£405k—0unclear—no doubt
LONDON HEARTS FY2025£5.4m—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.