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Registered charity · Southampton

Wessex Cardiac Trust

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Accommodation/housing
Where
Dorset, Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Wiltshire and more
Website
www.heartbeat.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wessex Cardiac Trust
Registered
2006

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.2m£1.1m
  • 2024£1.1m£802k
  • 2023£805k£783k
Earlier years
  • 2022£411k£429k
  • 2021£488k£513k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1) TO PAY OR APPLY OR CAUSE TO BE PAID OR APPLIED THE INCOME AND CAPITAL OF THE TRUST FUND AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE DIRECTORS IN DISCRETION THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME TO RELIEVE PERSONS SUFFERING FROM CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE WESSEX CARDIAC CENTRE AT PRESENT LOCATED AT SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL OR ANY INSTITUTION WHICH MAY REPLACE OR SUCCEED IT AND2) TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, THEIR CAUSES, INVESTIGATION, PREVENTION OR TREATMENT AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

Grants received

1 grant · £1,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

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Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

6.9y median 5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 11The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 11Disability 10Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Business services 11Professional services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.2m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

9.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 8.4 in 2021

9 from 7 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1116510
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 SEPTEMBER 2006
Companies House
Company number 05924982 · Active
Contact on the register
02380706095 · info@heartbeat.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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