HEART SUPPORT
Weekly exercise and relaxation sessions for persons in Stockton, Billingham and Hartlepool with heart and circulatory conditions. Sessions led by BACPR level 4 qualified tutors. Sharing experiences in group discussions and social events provide practical support. Referrals from hospitals and GPs etc. and by self-referral with authorisation of fitness for exercise. Family and friends welcome.
Objects
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH HEART AND CIRCULATORY CONDITIONS AND TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THEIR HEALTH. THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR THE ORGANISATION IS PREDOMINATELY THE NORTH TEES AND HARTLEPOOL AREA.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £16,979 at the end of the period. The trustees note an uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to the 'Inability to obtain funds and/or ability to carry out Fundraising'.
What the accounts disclose
“Inability to obtain funds and/or ability to carry out Fundraising”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Funders the charity credits
- National Lottery Community Fund
Trustees
- ARTHUR GILES ALEXANDER JEFFERSON YOUNG
- Alan Atkinson
- Anthony Walker
- Denis Robinson
- Doreen Hare
- Heather Anne Bunce
- Michael Dicken
- Sheila Maureen Sargent
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £37k | £20k |
| 31/03/2024 | £20k | £16k |
| 31/03/2023 | £17k | £16k |
| 31/03/2022 | £17k | £14k |
| 31/03/2021 | £12k | £8k |
Common questions
Is HEART SUPPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £16,979 at the end of the period. The trustees note an uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to the 'Inability to obtain funds and/or ability to carry out Fundraising'.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/12/2022 | £50k | On Going Support for Cardiac Patients |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/04/2021 | £10k | Heart Support Regain & Maintain Fitness |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/03/2019 | £10k | Back to Life in the Community |