Every heartbeat deserves a future.
Your Donation Makes a Difference
Every contribution helps us provide critical heart care to those who need it most. Join us in our mission to save lives.
- Provide life-saving surgeries
- Support heart health education
- Fund innovative research
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About Real Heart Foundation
Real Heart Foundation isn't just responding to heart failure—we're redefining its future. We connect groundbreaking science, compassionate care, and community outreach to ensure that heart failure becomes a pathway to recovery, not a life sentence.
Our Mission
Changing the story of heart failure from mere survival to one defined by strength, resilience, and renewed life. We champion groundbreaking treatments and extend life-saving care to underserved communities.
Our Vision
A world where no one dies waiting for a heart. Where innovation, equity, and compassion pulse together as one. Where every patient—regardless of background or income—has access to cutting-edge cardiac care.
What We Do
- Accelerate innovation in artificial heart technology
- Educate and empower underserved communities
- Train compassionate cardiac clinicians
- Connect patients to clinical trials and financial support
Why Us
Visionary Leadership
Led by top cardiologists, scientists, and social innovators.
Global Collaborations
Partnerships with leading hospitals, universities, and biotech companies.
Transparency & Impact
Direct impact with every dollar—lives saved, futures rebuilt.
Setting New Standards
Setting new standards in heart care access and equity.
We focus on countries where heart disease has the biggest impact on communities.
United States
Providing education and resources to underserved communities
India
Supporting cardiac care in rural areas with limited healthcare access
Brazil
Implementing prevention programs in high-risk communities
Nigeria
Training healthcare workers in cardiac emergency response
China
Researching heart disease patterns and prevention strategies
Pakistan
Providing life-saving surgeries for children with congenital heart defects
Our Programs
Discover how we're making a difference in heart health around the world.
Heart Health Education
Workshops and resources to educate communities about heart disease prevention.
Medical Assistance
Financial support for heart surgeries and treatments for those in need.
Research Funding
Supporting innovative research to advance cardiac care and treatment options.
"We need to remember that every heart matters. I believe in a world where quality cardiac care is available to everyone, regardless of where they live or their economic status."
Dr. Sarah Johnson
Founder, Real Heart Foundation
Become a Volunteer
Join our community of dedicated volunteers and help us make a difference in heart health around the world.
Why Volunteer With Us?
Volunteering with Real Heart Foundation is a rewarding experience that allows you to make a real impact on people's lives. Our volunteers are the backbone of our organization, helping us reach more communities and save more lives.
Volunteer Opportunities
Community Outreach
Help organize and run heart health awareness events in your community.
Medical Volunteers
Healthcare professionals can provide services at our screening and treatment programs.
Administrative Support
Assist with office tasks, data entry, and communications to keep our programs running smoothly.
Fundraising
Help organize fundraising events and campaigns to support our life-saving programs.
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Every dollar you give could save a Life
Many of these end-stage heart patients come from regions with little to no access to advanced medical care. But life should not be lost because of poverty or place of birth. Regardless of wealth, status, or background — every life is equal. In their darkest moments, we strive to offer one thing: hope
Patient Stories
Meet the heart patients whose lives were saved by Syncardia's FDA-approved Total Artificial Heart — a key partner in our mission. Through our collaboration, your donations help bring this life-saving technology to those in need, offering hope and a second chance at life.
Danielle's Story
Danielle battled Marfan syndrome and endocarditis. Her life was saved by a SynCardia Total Artificial Heart, offering hope amid uncertainty.
Jaheim's Story
At just 11 years old, Jaheim received a total artificial heart after multiple transplants—becoming the world's youngest to do so.
Stan's Story
Stan collapsed on the basketball court at 16. Diagnosed with ARVD, his journey led to a life-saving intervention for advanced heart failure.
Events
Join us at our events and be part of our mission to improve heart health worldwide.
Heart Health Awareness Walk
Join us for our annual Heart Health Awareness Walk. This family-friendly event includes health screenings, educational booths, and a 5K walk to raise awareness about heart disease prevention.
Virtual Symposium: Advances in Cardiac Care
This virtual symposium brings together leading cardiologists and researchers to discuss the latest advances in cardiac care and treatment options.
Get in Touch
Have questions or want to learn more about our programs? We'd love to hear from you.
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