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Heart Link Children's Charity

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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Activities & Mission

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

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£209,904
Latest Expenditure
£289,903

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 138.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 138.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£209,904
£289,9030 / 25
2024
£0
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Heart Link Children's Charity

What does Heart Link Children's Charity do?

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

How much income did Heart Link Children's Charity report in 2025?

Heart Link Children's Charity reported total income of £210k and reported expenditure of £290k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Heart Link Children's Charity registered as a charity?

Heart Link Children's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 2023 as charity number 1203709. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Heart Link Children's Charity?

Heart Link Children's Charity is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Geoffrey Walter Smart MBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Heart Link Children's Charity operate?

Heart Link Children's Charity operates across 5 areas, including Derbyshire, Leicester City, Leicestershire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Heart Link Children's Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Heart Link Children's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203709.

Details

Address
68 ROCKHILL DRIVE
MOUNTSORREL
LOUGHBOROUGH
LE12 7DT
Registration Date
23 June 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5219872
Charity Number
1203709

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Trustees

Geoffrey Walter Smart MBE Chair
CHRISTINE RIGBY
Also governs 1 other charity
Dominique Nicole Berry
Graeme John Williams
Jennifer Marion Burgess
Karen Angela Dilks
Laura Crowson
Margaret Dilks
Shirley Barnes
Also governs 1 other charity
Stephen George Blay
Susan Elizabeth Ward
Virginia Anne McGurk
Wayne Vincent Matts
Also governs 1 other charity

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