$19M+
donated to global charities supporting underserved patients and people facing barriers in communities where we live and work
Giving by the numbers
Edwards’ commitment to charitable giving and participation in philanthropic causes is one of the defining elements of its culture. Edwards partners with charitable organizations to improve the quality of life of patients and people facing barriers. Support includes funding, donation of Edwards’ technologies for humanitarian medical care, and employee volunteerism. Since 2004, the company and Edwards Lifesciences Foundation have gifted approximately $190 million to charitable causes globally.
Annual giving as of the end of 2024:
88%
employees globally participated in a charitable activity in past 12 months
7K+
Edwards’ technologies donated for humanitarian care
$1.2M
donated via our employee matching gift programs
265
charities supported
Every Heartbeat Matters
Since we launched Every Heartbeat Matters in 2014, we’ve invested more than $80 million and countless hours of dedicated efforts to create a collaborative EHM community, with a singular focus: improving the lives of underserved structural heart patients.
We are working towards our Every Heartbeat Matters commitment: to improve the lives of 2.5 million underserved structural heart and critical care patients by the end of 2025.
2020-2023 progress towards 2.5M impact:
Number of underserved patient lives improved by:
673,851
Detections
705,861
Treatment
472,969
Recovery
~60
Countries
~70
Partners
Percentage giving by:
28%
Detection
47%
Treatment
25%
Recovery
