Children's Hearts UK

Charity number: 1120557
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Children's Heart Federation is the leading children's heart charity supporting children with congenital heart disease and their families and the umbrella body for voluntary organisations working to meet the needs of children and young people with heart conditions and their families.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £182,599
Total expenditure: £176,589

People

7 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 August 2007: Standard registration
  • 29 October 2015: Funds received from 800877 CHILDREN'S HEART SUPPORT NETWORK
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • CHILDRENS HEART FEDERATION (Previous name)
  • THE CHILDRENS HEART FEDERATION (Previous name)
  • THE CHILDRENS HEART FOUNDATION (Previous name)
Company number:
06329763 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JULIE SHENINE WOOTTON Chair
MAX APPEAL
Received: On time
Trisha Dionne McCauley Trustee 17 March 2024
None on record
Rachel Louise Craven Trustee 18 May 2023
None on record
Karen Louise Tomlin Trustee 18 May 2023
None on record
CHRIS STRINGFELLOW Trustee
None on record
PAUL WILLGOSS Trustee
None on record
RICHARD IAN PREEDY Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £63.12k £75.35k £207.31k £164.59k £182.60k
Total expenditure £65.54k £61.50k £88.61k £128.07k £176.59k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £10.00k N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 May 2024 12 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 12 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 25 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 25 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 17 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 17 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 22 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 22 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 25 March 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 25 March 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26 JULY 2007 as amended on 23 Sept 2023

Charitable objects

1 TO RELIEVE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM HEART CONDITIONS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES 2 TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED BY CHILDREN WITH HEART CONDITIONS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
Suite 12
The Centre
Lakes Industrial Park
BRAINTREE
Essex
CM7 3RU
Phone:
0300 561 0065
Email:
info@chfed.org.uk
Website:

www.chfed.org.uk Open in new window