Heart Cells Foundation

Research into stem cell and like therapies and the relief for the public benefit of illness and suffering by means ofcell therapy and like therapies.

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Activities & Mission

Research into stem cell and like therapies and the relief for the public benefit of illness and suffering by means ofcell therapy and like therapies.

Grants

Heart Cells Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to: organisations
Total spending (2025): £693,391; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: the general public
What it supports: the advancement of health or the saving of lives

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£573,871

Latest Expenditure

£693,391

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 67.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 56.1%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 46.2%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £516,680

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £49,141

Other Income £8,050

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £389,203

Raising Funds £304,188

Governance £16,193

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£573,871	£693,391	£389,203	£1,402,725	£1,398,292	1 / 0
2024	£443,614	£643,948				0 / 0
2023	£451,608	£243,334				0 / 0
2022	£498,886	£2,494				0 / 0
2021	£405,875	£424,142				0 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Heart Cells Foundation

What does Heart Cells Foundation do?

Research into stem cell and like therapies and the relief for the public benefit of illness and suffering by means ofcell therapy and like therapies.

How much income did Heart Cells Foundation report in 2025?

Heart Cells Foundation reported total income of £574k and reported expenditure of £693k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Heart Cells Foundation registered as a charity?

Heart Cells Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2004 as charity number 1101727. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Heart Cells Foundation?

Heart Cells Foundation is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is JENIFER ROSENBERG OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Heart Cells Foundation operate?

Heart Cells Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Heart Cells Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Heart Cells Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101727.