# CHUF

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1160831
- **Other names:** CHILDREN&#x27;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&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1160831


## Contact

- **Address:** CHUF, Designworks Business Centre, William Street
- **Postcode:** Gateshea
- **Phone:** 0191 281 3166
- **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&#x27;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



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

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




