POSITIVE CARE LINK

Registered charity 1045438 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCL

To support and promote the health of Africans in Greater London by providing care and practical help, information and advice, and to advance public education on HIV and AIDS.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£183k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £124 for the year, with unrestricted reserves falling to £11,580. Per the trustees' report, this reserve level is below the stated policy target of three months' operating expenditure, and the charity is actively working to diversify income streams to address this.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £12k; policy: three months of operating expenditure)
At 31 March 2025, unrestricted reserves stood at £11,580, which is below the trustees’ target level. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

CQC provider record: Positive Care LinkRegistered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 09/11/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£183k£183k
31/03/2024£177k£198k
31/03/2023£220k£211k
31/03/2022£221k£233k
31/03/2021£146k£146k

Common questions

Is POSITIVE CARE LINK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £124 for the year, with unrestricted reserves falling to £11,580. Per the trustees' report, this reserve level is below the stated policy target of three months' operating expenditure, and the charity is actively working to diversify income streams to address this. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/04/2018£10kMAKING PCL FIT FOR PURPOSE

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE CARELINK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
POSITIVE CARE LINK£183k0belowno doubt
NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE CARELINK FY2025£928k0unclearno doubt
POSITIVELY UK FY2025£850k0unclearno doubt
POSITIVE EAST FY2025£1.9m0aboveno doubt
THE LINK FOUNDATION LTD FY2023£113k0unclearno doubt
CARE ALL LIMITED FY2025£954k0unclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.