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You can donate to us by bank transfer, post, online or phone. Choose the method that's right for you and help us fund groundbreaking research.

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Donate online

You can donate to us online using a debit or credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or Paypal.

Make a regular monthly donation

By setting up a Direct Debit, we can continue our lifesaving research into cures for heart and circulatory diseases. 

Set up a regular donation

Make a one-off donation

It’s quick, easy and secure to make a one-off donation and you'll be helping with our mission to save more lives.  

Make a one-off donation

Changing your Direct Debit amount

If you’d like to change the amount of your Direct Debit, contact us to let us know:

Our phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Donate by bank transfer

You can transfer money directly into our bank account using these details:

  • Account Name: Barclays BHF West No 4 Account 
  • Account Number: 90845388 
  • Sort Code: 20-03-53 

Please use your customer number as a reference when making a donation. This is an eight-digit number that we gave you if you've been in contact with us before. This will help us to identify where the donation has come from and allows us to send you a thank you message. If you do not know your reference number, please continue with your donation anyway. You can contact customer support to get your customer number to use next time. 

Please note that this bank account cannot be used for legacy (gifts in Wills) payments. If you’d like to make this type of payment, please contact our legacies team at [email protected]

Donate monthly by text

Donating to us by text is quick, easy and helps us fund more lifesaving research into heart and circulatory diseases. You can set up monthly donations of £3 or £5. 

Find out how to donate by text

Donate by phone 

Call us on 0300 330 3322 to make a one-off donation or to set up a regular monthly donation using your debit or credit card.

Our phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. 

Donate by post

You can send us your donation by post using our donation form. You can pay by cheque, postal order or by using your bank details.

Download the form for the type of donation you want to give: 

If you’re sending a cheque or postal order, please make it out to 'British Heart Foundation’.   

Send the form to: 

British Heart Foundation 
Compton House 
2300 The Crescent 
Birmingham Business Park 
Birmingham 
B37 7YE 

Please note: we’re unable to take payment by email. If you’d like to make a donation, please use one of the methods above. 

Increase your donation for free with Gift Aid 

If you’re a UK taxpayer and are making a donation with your personal money, you can add Gift Aid to your donation.

Doing so means we receive an extra 25p for every £1 donated at no extra cost to you, helping us save even more lives.

Find out more about Gift Aid