# Somerville Heart Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1138088
- **Other names:** GROWN UP CONGENITAL HEART PATIENTS ASSOCIATION, GUCH PA, THE SOMERVILLE FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 16, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1138088


## Contact

- **Address:** Ground Floor, 7 Friars Courtyard, 30-32 Princes Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** IP1 1RJ
- **Phone:** 01473252007
- **Email:** info@sfhearts.org.uk
- **Website:** www.sfhearts.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE A HEART DISORDER OF ANY FORM OR WHO HAVE UNDERGONE HEART SURGERY OF ANY KIND BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO ALL ASPECTS OF HEART DISORDERS OR ABNORMALITIES.NOTHING IN THIS MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005

**Activities:** 1. The relief of poverty, sickness and distress amongst those persons who have a heart disorder of any form orwho have undergone heart surgery of any kind, by such means as are charitable.2. The advancement of the education of the public in relation to all aspects of heart disorders or abnormalities.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £286265 | £144426 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £229726 | £170765 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £152504 | £157643 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £144711 | £131561 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £137962 | £108113 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MS KENNEDY** (Chair)
- Crispin Somerville — appointed March 23, 2018
- Dr Andrew Leslie Smith — appointed June 24, 2025
- Dr Fiona Walker — appointed May 27, 2020
- Leigh Nisbet — appointed June 6, 2019
- Lewis Barnes — appointed May 24, 2017
- Michael Rosen — appointed March 7, 2019
- ROBERT NICOLL — appointed Aug. 1, 2012
- Sheena Vernon — appointed March 24, 2025
- Simon Steel — appointed June 24, 2025