Founded | 1959 |
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Registration no. | ABN 98 008 419 761 |
Area served | Commonwealth of Australia |
Key people | Chief Executive Officer David Lloyd |
Revenue | A$49,500,000 (2021)[1] |
Website | heartfoundation |
The National Heart Foundation of Australia (known as the Heart Foundation) is a charity established in 1959. Its activities have been funding cardiovascular research, supporting health professionals in their practice, developing health promotion activities, informing and educating the public and assisting people with cardiovascular disease. It describes its mission as "to reduce heart disease and improve the heart health and quality of life of all Australians through our work in Risk Reduction, Support, Care and Research."[2]