# FREEMAN HEART & LUNG TRANSPLANT ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1157894
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 17, 2014
- **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=1157894


## Contact

- **Address:** 9 Falstone Drive, CHESTER LE STREET, County Durham
- **Postcode:** DH2 3ST
- **Phone:** 07532229850
- **Email:** debbie@fhlta.org.uk
- **Website:** www.fhlta.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANT PATIENTS AND FORMER HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANT PATIENTS OF THE FREEMAN HOSPITAL, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, WHO ARE SICK AND CONVALESCING BY;A)PROVIDING ADVICE, EITHER GENERAL OR SPECIFIC IN ANY MATTER RELATING TO TRANSPLANTATIONB)PROVIDING SPECIFIC FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, IF NEEDED, BUT ONLY FOR THE PURCHASE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES FOR RECREATION WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVE THE PATIENT'S CONDITIONS OF LIFE, TRAVEL TO AND FROM HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS AND COSTS INVOLVED IN PARTICIPATING IN TRANSPLANT SPORTS EVENTS.C)PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF AMENITIES IN THE FREEMAN HOSPITAL, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT AND TO THE FURTHERANCE OF EDUCATION IN STAFF FOR THE BENEFIT OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANT PATIENTS. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NEEDS OF TRANSPLANT PATIENTS AND TO MOBILIZE, ENCOURAGE, FOSTER AND MAINTAIN THE INTEREST AND SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC IN TRANSPLANT HOSPITALS.3. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS BY PROMOTING BY ANY LAWFUL CHARITABLE MEANS THE NEED FOR ORGAN DONATION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DONOR REGISTER.

**Activities:** To support Heart and Lung transplant patients of the Freeman Hospital, who are sick and convalescing, by providing advice relating to transplantation including financial assistance.Education of the public regarding transplantation and organ donation, and supporting vital research into Heart and Lung transplantation and after care.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Darlington
- Durham
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Yorkshire
- Northumberland
- Stockton-on-tees
- Sunderland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £271269 | £146858 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £98769 | £99673 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £147494 | £98596 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £92467 | £35805 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £96387 | £50985 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Louise Mclellan** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 23, 2019
- Alan Hawkins — appointed Dec. 14, 2024
- Debbie Burdon Treasurer — appointed Feb. 22, 2017
- Lisa Hertwig — appointed Feb. 1, 2022
- Mary Forster Secretary — appointed Dec. 14, 2024
- Michelle Saunders YP's Rep — appointed Feb. 22, 2018
- Simon Ripley — appointed Dec. 2, 2023
- Stephen Kee NI Rep — appointed Jan. 30, 2022