EXERCISE REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Registered charity 518586 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACTION HEART
The rehabilitation of people diagnosed with cardiac disease and associated conditions. The promotion of the prevention of heart disease, in particular by exercise.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity returned to a net income of £158,747 in 2025, recovering from a deficit in the prior year, with unrestricted funds rising to £204,490. Per the trustees' report, fundraising income remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels, though clinical income streams continued as agreed and future funding for 2025/2026 has been assured by commissioners.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Payments to trustees: R J Tipson received a salary of £47,151.
“R Tipson was paid a salary of £47,151 during the year (2024- £58,300). This remuneration was approved by the charity commission.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rees Page Solicitors charged the charity £673 during the year (2024- £1,193). Mr R J Ennis is a partner in the firm.
“Rees Page Solicitors charged the charity £673 during the year (2024- £1,193). Mr R J Ennis is a partner in the firm.” — page 24
“Action Heart (Trading) Ltd, a 100% owned subsidiary, paid the charity by way of covenant £109,555 during the year (2024- £77,410) and £12,000 (2024- £12,000) for service recharges.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Action Heart (Trading) Ltd, a 100% owned subsidiary, paid the charity by way of covenant £109,555 during the year (2024- £77,410) and £12,000 (2024- £12,000) for service recharges.
“Rees Page Solicitors charged the charity £673 during the year (2024- £1,193). Mr R J Ennis is a partner in the firm.” — page 24
“Action Heart (Trading) Ltd, a 100% owned subsidiary, paid the charity by way of covenant £109,555 during the year (2024- £77,410) and £12,000 (2024- £12,000) for service recharges.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Pleagrove Ltd charged the charity £16,704 (2024- £16,240) for bookkeeping and payroll services. Mr P A Owen is a director and shareholder in this company.
“Rees Page Solicitors charged the charity £673 during the year (2024- £1,193). Mr R J Ennis is a partner in the firm.” — page 24
“Action Heart (Trading) Ltd, a 100% owned subsidiary, paid the charity by way of covenant £109,555 during the year (2024- £77,410) and £12,000 (2024- £12,000) for service recharges.” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Action Heart (Trading) Ltd
“The charity trades through a 100% owned subsidiary Action Heart (Trading) Ltd and its performance is detailed in note 12 of the accounts.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Saxon & Co Accountants Ltd. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~5.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull · Walsall · Wolverhampton
Income and spending
Common questions
Is EXERCISE REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity returned to a net income of £158,747 in 2025, recovering from a deficit in the prior year, with unrestricted funds rising to £204,490. Per the trustees' report, fundraising income remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels, though clinical income streams continued as agreed and future funding for 2025/2026 has been assured by commissioners. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saxon & Co Accountants Ltd.
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