The William Harvey Research Foundation
Support and promote medical research primarily through grants for research on cardiovascular disease, inflammatory disorders, and endocrine or metabolic diseases
Activities & Mission
Support and promote medical research primarily through grants for research on cardiovascular disease, inflammatory disorders, and endocrine or metabolic diseases
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 38% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 356). How is this calculated?
Higher than 29% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 30% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £2,390,968 | £2,276,251 | £1,935,967 | £663,960 | £424,136 | 9 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,620,349 | £1,571,550 | £1,261,821 | £549,242 | £356,565 | 9 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,377,789 | £1,250,259 | £980,159 | £196,773 | £280,122 | 10 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,662,601 | £1,578,421 | £1,309,728 | £372,914 | £96,315 | 6 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,132,361 | £1,143,633 | £929,286 | £288,733 | £206,681 | 6 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The William Harvey Research Foundation
What does The William Harvey Research Foundation do?
Support and promote medical research primarily through grants for research on cardiovascular disease, inflammatory disorders, and endocrine or metabolic diseases
How much income did The William Harvey Research Foundation report in 2025?
The William Harvey Research Foundation reported total income of £2.39m and reported expenditure of £2.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The William Harvey Research Foundation?
The William Harvey Research Foundation has a program ratio of 81.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Research charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 356 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The William Harvey Research Foundation registered as a charity?
The William Harvey Research Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 March 1990 as charity number 803012. It has been registered for 36 years.
Who runs The William Harvey Research Foundation?
The William Harvey Research Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The William Harvey Research Foundation operate?
The William Harvey Research Foundation operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The William Harvey Research Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The William Harvey Research Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 803012.
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- 14 May 2026
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