BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION

About BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION

BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 225971). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION reported a total income of £410,600,000 and total expenditure of £427,100,000, a spending ratio of 104% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The BHF is the UK's largest independent funder of cardiovascular research in the UK. For over 60 years BHF has pioneered life-saving research that has helped halve the number of deaths from heart and circulatory disease in the UK. BHF also helps provide vital support and information for the 7.4m people living in the UK with heart and circulatory disease. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 104.0% of income spent on charitable work