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title: "Take Heart Leicester — charity 519484 | CharityCompare"
description: "Take Heart Leicester (charity 519484): income £46,621 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 519484

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# Take Heart Leicester

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Take Heart Leicester is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.takeheartleicester.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=519484&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Take Heart Leicester?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31

£46,621

Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31

£34,893

Registered charity number

519484

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Syston

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.takeheartleicester.co.uk](http://www.takeheartleicester.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Take Heart Leicester (number 519484) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Take Heart Leicester do?

Support cardiac patients and their carers.Supply equipment & bursaries for hospital staff within the cardiac unit

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Take Heart Leicester

Answers Take Heart Leicester gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Take Heart Leicester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Take Heart Leicester's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 November 1987

Previous names on the register

Link Up; Link-Up

Where it says it operates

Derbyshire · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Nottinghamshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Take Heart Leicester registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Take Heart Leicester yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Take Heart Leicester.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Take Heart Leicester?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.takeheartleicester.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Take Heart Leicester a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Take Heart Leicester as a registered charity (number 519484) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Take Heart Leicester's charity number?

Take Heart Leicester's charity number is 519484. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 519484?

Search 519484 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Take Heart Leicester do?

Support cardiac patients and their carers.Supply equipment & bursaries for hospital staff within the cardiac unit

Does Take Heart Leicester have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Take Heart Leicester. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Take Heart Leicester?

Take Heart Leicester's website listed in our register data is http://www.takeheartleicester.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Take Heart Leicester?

The register records Take Heart Leicester as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Take Heart Leicester's trustees paid?

Take Heart Leicester's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Take Heart Leicester previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Take Heart Leicester: Link Up; Link-Up.

When was Take Heart Leicester registered as a charity?

Take Heart Leicester was entered on the register on 16 November 1987.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=519484&subId=0).