Our Impact
Over our 100-year history, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ has been fighting heart disease and stroke and helping families and communities thrive. Explore the map below to see how your support has made a difference in our nation and in the places you and your loved ones call home.
13.6%
Reduction in Deaths From Stroke
Since February 2018
Since February 2018
$5
Invested in Research Funding Since 1949
More than any U.S. organization except the federal government
More than any U.S. organization except the federal government
15.1%
Reduction in Deaths From Heart Disease
Since February 2018
Since February 2018
12
People Reached by Nutrition Improvements in 44 Communities
19
Patients Benefiting From a Quality Care Initiative for High Blood Pressure
22
People Trained in CPR Each Year
Featured Impact Stories
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Faces of Heart: Stephanie Austin's story
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Wakisha Stewart - Postpartum Heart Attack Survivor
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Together, we are saving lives
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Jayme Kelly - Stroke Survivor
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Megan Hilt - Heart Transplant Survivor