# CHUF

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1160831
- **Other names:** CHILDREN'S HEART UNIT FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 11, 2015
- **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=1160831


## Contact

- **Address:** CHUF, Designworks Business Centre, William Street
- **Postcode:** Gateshea
- **Phone:** 01912813166
- **Email:** info@chuf.org.uk
- **Website:** www.chuf.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO (OBJECTS) ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PATIENTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THEIR FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM CONDITIONS (AS DEFINED IN A-D BELOW), THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE:  A. CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE  B. HEART DISEASE ACQUIRED DURING CHILDHOOD  C. PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ACQUIRED DURING CHILDHOOD  D. SOLID ORGAN THORACIC TRANSPLANTATION ACQUIRED DURING CHILDHOOD 3.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OF THE CONDITIONS OUTLINED IN (1) A-D ABOVE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE SUPPORT OF RESEARCH AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

**Activities:** CHUF supports the children and their families who receive treatment at the Children's Heart Unit at the Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust and throughout the North of England.  We raise funds for large and small pieces of equipment, facilities, aftercare, psychological and family support and research with the aim of improving the lives of child heart patients.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £902238 | £1019564 | £911272 | 7 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1163845 | £1124246 | £1016383 | 6 |
| March 31, 2023 | £620639 | £559419 | £922941 | 6 |
| March 31, 2022 | £502769 | £743039 | £901174 | 4 |
| March 31, 2021 | £576651 | £587349 | £1120122 | 5 |



## Trustees

- **IVAN HOLLINGSWORTH** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 25, 2012
- ARTHUR CAMPBELL — appointed Jan. 1, 1993
- Alec Berry — appointed Nov. 28, 2022
- Amy Brook — appointed March 28, 2022
- Carl Johnson — appointed May 13, 2024
- David Crossland — appointed June 8, 2017
- Duncan Reid — appointed March 28, 2022
- JOANNE MOORE — appointed March 31, 2009
- Janice Lightley — appointed July 6, 2020