Heartbeat Trust UK
Analysis
Heartbeat Trust UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swansea. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Heartbeat Trust UK reported income of £305k and spending of £271k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £230k to £305k (+32%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Heartbeat Trust UK sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The League of Friends of the Bexhill Hospital CIO (£305k), Red Balloons (£305k) and MJB Charitable Trust (£305k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To improve the survival rate from catastrophic health events within the community throughout the UK, specifically:1. Out of hospital cardiac arrests; and2. Traumatic bleeds arising from various causes including, work/road accidents, impalement, stabbings, etc.To achieve this, we seek strategic placement of medical equipment within the community and greater public awareness and training.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The League of Friends of the Bexhill Hospital CIO | Bexhill on Sea | £305k |
| Red Balloons | Cleveland | £305k |
| MJB Charitable Trust | Hampshire | £305k |
| Destiny International Christian Assembly | London | £305k |