HEART LINK CHILDREN'S CHARITY

Registered charity 1203709 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We support patients and families of children born with a congenital heart defect and come under the auspicies of the East Midlands Congenital Heart Centre, run by University Hospitals Leicester

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £79,999 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to high charitable expenditure. However, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £639,295 are sufficient to meet future risks and allow the charity to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Celerica Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — HeartLink Children's Charity (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Geoffrey Walter Smart MBEchair
• CHRISTINE RIGBY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Diane Mary O'Donovan
• Graeme John Williams
• Jennifer Marion Burgess
• Karen Angela Dilks
• Margaret Dilks
• Ondina Boaro
• Shirley Barnes · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stephen George Blay
• Susan Elizabeth Ward
• Virginia Anne McGurk
• Wayne Vincent Matts · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Leicester City · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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