The Society for Cardiac Science and Technology LTD

Registered charity 280183 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SOCIETY FOR CARDIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, THE SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS, THE SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGICAL TECHNICIANS LIMITED

To advance for the public benefit the science and practice of cardiography, technical cardiology and allied subjects by the promotion of improved standards & education and training and of research work therein and by making the results of such study and research available to practitioners and the general public.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE SOCIETY IS ESTABLISHED ARE: (A) TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CARDIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS BY THE PROMOTION OF IMPROVED STANDARDS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND OF RESEARCH WORK THEREIN AND BY MAKING THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH AVAILABLE TO PRACTITIONERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. (B) TO PROVIDE FOR THE DELIVERY OF LECTURES, THE HOLDING OF CLASSES AND EXAMINATIONS, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND THE GRANTING OR PRIZES, DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES OF MERIT AND EFFICIENCY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CARDIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS (C) TO MAKE AND MAINTAIN LISTS OF PERSONS WHOM THE COUNCIL OF THE SOCIETY SHALL CONSIDER TO BE QUALIFIED TO PRACTICE CARDIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS AND TO TAKE MEASURES AGAINST ANY UNQUALIFIED PERSON CLAIMING TO POSSESS OR HOLDING HIMSELF OR HERSELF OUT AS POSSESSING A CERTIFICATE OR DIPLOMA OF THE SOCIETY (D) TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND CONDUCT CONFERENCES, PUBLIC MEETINGS AND EXHIBITIONS OF APPARATUS, PLANT AND PROCESSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF CARDIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED SUBJECTS (E) TO PUBLISH A JOURNAL AND SUCH OTHER PAPERS, TREATISES, WORKS AND COMMUNICATION AS THE SOCIETY MAY THINK NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Latest income
£193k
Latest spending
£201k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £316,998 to £309,048 due to a net deficit of £7,950, despite total income rising to £192,598. Cash reserves grew to £343,263, and the trustees consider current funds appropriate against a policy target of 12 to 18 months' expenditure. The charity remains solvent with no pension deficits or trading subsidiaries disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 12 and 18 months’ normal expenditure (held: £309k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between 12 and 18 months’ normal expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£193k£201k
31/12/2023£170k£144k
31/12/2022£129k£74k
31/12/2021£116k£65k
31/12/2020£80k£69k

Common questions

Is The Society for Cardiac Science and Technology LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £316,998 to £309,048 due to a net deficit of £7,950, despite total income rising to £192,598. Cash reserves grew to £343,263, and the trustees consider current funds appropriate against a policy target of 12 to 18 months' expenditure. The charity remains solvent with no pension deficits or trading subsidiaries disclosed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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
HEART RESEARCH UK2£145k
BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION1£1.7m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SOCIETY FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
The Society for Cardiac Science and Technology LTD£193k—0above—no doubt
THE SOCIETY FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE SOCIETY OF CLINICAL PERFUSION SCIENTISTS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND FY2025£283k—0below—no doubt
RESEARCH ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FY2026£144k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FY2025£1.6m£80,001 - £90,0001within—no doubt
SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART CIO FY2025£2.4m—3below—no doubt

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