Since the American Heart Association was founded in 1924, deaths from cardiovascular diseases have been cut in half. But heart disease remains the leading cause of death, and there's still so much more to do. Together, we can save more lives.

 Drive Critical Research

Fuel groundbreaking heart and brain research, second only to the federal government in funding lifesaving discoveries.
 Improve Care

Help 19 million+ people manage high blood pressure and reduce their risk of heart disease through our lifesaving initiatives.
 Empower the Nation of Lifesavers

Equip 22 million people annually with CPR skills to act when it matters most, saving lives in cardiac emergencies.