TRUSTS & FOUNDATIONS

Give poorly hearts a fighting chance. Partner with Children’s Heart Surgery Fund.

Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) is dedicated to supporting all those cared for by the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit, a world-class centre offering life-saving care for children and adults living with congenital heart disease.

But we can’t do it alone. Grants from trusts and foundations like yours are instrumental in helping us achieve our key aims…

CLOSE ACCORDION
Equipping the future

We fund cutting-edge medical equipment, ensuring the Unit stays at the forefront of paediatric congenital cardiac care.

Healing hearts and minds

We create a positive, comfortable environment for young patients by funding play therapy programs and distraction equipment.

Supporting families

We provide holistic emotional support and vital resources for families facing financial hardship during a child’s hospitalisation, including accommodation and travel assistance.

Investing in tomorrow

We fund research initiatives to develop new techniques and technologies and support the training of clinicians, shaping the future of congenital cardiac care for patients of all ages.

The region we support

Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF)

Registered charity number: 1148359
Company limited by guarantee number: 8152970

WHAT WE FUND…

Support for families: August 2026

Support for families: August 2026

“I really appriciate you and your team. Your kind work helped us when we were in hospital. You showed us so much kindness”-- heart mumDuring the month of August... 41 families worked with overall 21 families received a tailored packaged of Family Support 18 families...

Cardiac Cafe Scarborough | August 2026

Cardiac Cafe Scarborough | August 2026

When life gives you rain clouds, move the Cardiac Café indoors! ☀️🌧️ Our summer-special Cardiac Café in Scarborough was meant to be a beach get-together, with picnics and sandcastles. But after this week's weather forecast decided to throw a spanner in the works, we...

A year of support from Welcome Break Charitable Fund

A year of support from Welcome Break Charitable Fund

Thanks to the generous support of the Welcome Break Charitable Fund, Children's Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) has been able to provide vital opportunities for heart families to connect, access support and create special memories together over the past year. From 1 August...

Ready to make a lasting impact?

Get in touch today to discuss how your foundation’s grant can make a real difference in the lives of children – and patients of all ages – with congenital heart disease. Let’s create a future where every child has the chance for a healthier and a brighter future.

EVELYN HAZZARD
Trusts & Foundations Manager
Tel: 07719 963 715
Email: evelyn.hazzard@chsf.org.uk

My working days are Tuesdays to Thursdays