Our Impact

For nearly 100 years, the American Heart Association has been fighting heart disease 和 stroke 和 helping families 和 communities thrive. Explore the map below to see how your support has made a difference in our nation 和 in the places you 和 your loved ones call home.
13.6%

Reduction in Deaths From Stroke
Since February 2018

$5 

Invested in Research Funding Since 1949
More than any U.S. organization except the federal government

15.1%

Reduction in Deaths From Heart Disease
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 心肺复苏 Each Year

We’re committed to protecting the hearts you love, 和 together we’re saving lives in your community 和 across the nation.

Featured Impact Stories

  • Faces of Heart: Stephanie Austin's story

  • Wakisha Stewart - Postpartum Heart Attack Survivor

  • Together, we are saving lives

  • Jayme Kelly - Stroke Survivor

  • Megan Hilt - Heart Transplant Survivor