Tynecastle community meal gets funding boost from Hearts fans
Warm Welcome is being supported by a sea of Jambos ready to ‘paint the city maroon’ on 13 September
The Scottish Government’s Summer of Sport programme kicks-off at Tynecastle Park
Lunch for children and local residents, days out for teenagers, mornings of football coaching… This July, Big Hearts has started delivering a comprehensive range…
New Partnership with The Royal Company of Merchants
The Royal Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh has announced a new charity partnership to meet the growing demand of…
An open letter to the Hearts Squad
In our corner of Gorgie, we honour fallen heroes and we celebrate…
Awareness week | Dementia support at Big Hearts
To mark Dementia Awareness Week, our charity looks into how we are supporting families and carers over the past…
Easter holidays: Club & charity team up to provide free activities for primary school children
This April, as part of the Extra Time Programme, the Hearts’ Innovation Centre and Community Football departments are teaming up with Big Hearts to run…
Big Hearts opens The Wooden Spoon Sensory Room at Tynecastle Park
This bespoke Sensory Room, developed with Heart of Midlothian FC, marks an important step forward in Big Hearts’ provision to young people with additional support needs.
CashBack Bright Lights announced for 2026-2029
A new initiative for teenagers focused on early prevention will start this April at Tynecastle Park, as part of a national partnership across Scotland communities. Big Hearts is proud to become a CashBack for Communities partner following the announcement of their Phase 7 funding which will run from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029. […]
Two vital services funded by The Ellen and Ian Graham Foundation
Our counselling service for young people and our dementia-friendly project for older people have both been awarded funding from the Ellen and Ian Graham Foundation. The US-based philanthropic organisation, which has strong family roots in Scotland, was created in 2004 to honor the legacy of entrepreneur Ian Graham and his world-renowned photographer wife Ellen Graham. […]
Unity & kindness take centre stage at milestone Big Hearts Day 2026
This February, Hearts fans came together to back the Club’s charity, raising over £26,100 to continue changing lives through football. The 10th Big Hearts Day, which culminated with a Hearts win over Falkirk at Tynecastle Park this weekend, was more than a football game. Hearts fans, players and Club staff came together in a display of […]