WESSEX CARDIAC TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that net assets decreased to £2,635,591 from £2,729,161 in the prior year, driven by a net decrease in funds of £93,570. The charity reports free reserves of £570,649, which the trustees note is above their policy intention to keep reserves above £500,000. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Wessex Cardiac Trust has a wholly owned subsidiary, Wessex Heartbeat Limited. This company ceased to trade in 2012 and has remained dormant.” — page 4
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/10/2015)
Trustees
- Mr N Scarfechair
- Andrew Munden
- Cliff Morris
- Dr James Richard Wilkinson
- Dr Jonathan Mark Thomas Pierce
- Dr Paul Haydock
- Dr Tara Bharucha
- George Arthur Longhurst
- Jean-Paul Evangelista
- Robert Burns
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2024 | £1.1m | £802k |
| 31/12/2023 | £805k | £783k |
| 30/09/2022 | £411k | £429k |
| 30/09/2021 | £488k | £513k |
Common questions
Is WESSEX CARDIAC TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that net assets decreased to £2,635,591 from £2,729,161 in the prior year, driven by a net decrease in funds of £93,570. The charity reports free reserves of £570,649, which the trustees note is above their policy intention to keep reserves above £500,000. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Westlake Clark Audit LLP.