HEARTS TOGETHER

Registered charity 1183181 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

- Accommodation for patients, carers, relatives, friends and healthcare professionals - Support, including counselling for anyone staying at or relating to the stay of someone staying at the Hospital Hotel - Peer support for guests and their relatives/patients - Volunteer transport for guests and their relatives/patients

Objects

(1)THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, WITH SPECIALIST BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE EXPERTISE IN RELATION TO SUFFERERS OF HEART DISEASE, IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY:(A)PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS AND UNDERGOING TREATMENT AT MEDICAL CENTRES IN THE SOUTH WEST OF ENGLAND AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND PERSONS SUPPORTING THEM, AND FOR HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS AND THOSE TRAINING IN HEALTH-RELATED ACTIVITIES;(B)PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS, AND TO MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS LINKED TO OR ENGAGED IN THE TREATMENT OR CARE OF SUCH PERSONS;(C)PROMOTING INITIATIVES SUPPORTING THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF SICKNESS INCLUDING PROMOTING RESEARCH AND PUBLISHING THE USEFUL RESULTS; AND(D)PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT ANCILLARY TO, OR NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY, THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Plymouth, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £673,729 in income and spent £699,479, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The trustees have designated £1,152,623 of unrestricted reserves, including £360,000 for operating costs, to ensure financial sustainability. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is 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 Westcotts (SW) LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (FY2024) → 0 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hearts Together (matched by registered charity number).

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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~39.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 13.6% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Angela Gatcum · trustee of 1 other charity
• Daniel John Cole
• Emma Louise Preston
• Joshua Singh Chauhan
• Nigel Roy · trustee of 1 other charity
• Steven James Demuth
• Thomas James Kirk

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

Operates in: Cornwall · Devon · Isles Of Scilly · Plymouth City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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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 TOGETHERNESS COMMUNITY CENTRE.

• TOGETHERNESS COMMUNITY CENTRE income £83k
• LONDON HEARTS income £5.4m
• THE HEARTH FOUNDATION income £133k
• THE COMMUNITY HEARTBEAT TRUST income £935k
• HEARTS AND HELPERS income £55k
• SALFORD HEART CARE income £47k

Side by side with its peers

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