POSITIVE YOUTH FOR THE COMMUNITY
What the charity doesGeneral charitable purposesThe prevention or releif of povertyReligious activitiesArts/ CultureYouth activitiesEconomic/community Development/employment Who the charity helpsElderlyPeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies How the charity helpsMakes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationprovides services
Objects
1) TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF DEPRIVED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES AND PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO ENJOY AND PARTICIPATE IN LEISURE-TIME AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS AND.3) TO TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND ENHANCE THEIR PROSPECTS OF EMPLOYMENT AND SO AS TO ENABLE THEM TO GROW UP TO BECOME USEFUL CITIZENS ABLE TO MAKE USEFUL CONTRIBUTIONS TO AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.4. FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £28,159 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £7,508. The trustees confirmed that the balance of the fund is an acceptable level of reserves given the nature of revenue receipts against expenses payable. The charity had no employees receiving emoluments in excess of £60,000 and no trustees received remuneration or expenses.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 12
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 10
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 8
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 14/05/2025, 103 days after the 31/01/2025 due date).
Trustees
- yitzchok feldmanchair
- aron yoel lemberger
- izhak admoni
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £463k | £435k |
| 31/03/2024 | £205k | £220k |
| 31/03/2023 | £144k | £149k |
| 31/03/2022 | £96k | £104k |
| 31/03/2021 | £36k | £31k |
Common questions
Is POSITIVE YOUTH FOR THE COMMUNITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £28,159 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £7,508. The trustees confirmed that the balance of the fund is an acceptable level of reserves given the nature of revenue receipts against expenses payable. The charity had no employees receiving emoluments in excess of £60,000 and no trustees received remuneration or expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds POSITIVE YOUTH FOR THE COMMUNITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name POSITIVE YOUTH FOR THE COMMUNITY as a grant recipient include AMUD HATZDOKOH TRUST, TEHILOIS YOEL.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMUD HATZDOKOH TRUST | FY2025 | £121k | General |
| TEHILOIS YOEL | FY2021 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/12/2009 | £10k | Magical Moments |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2007 | £10k | Rainbow Colours |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 2 | £209k |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £580k |
| THE PRUDENCE TRUST | 1 | £289k |
| JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION | 1 | £190k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £147k |
| COVENTRY BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE | 1 | £64k |
| SPIELMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £38k |
Charities like this
- POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION
- THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION
- LEIGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST
- SEDBERGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE
- YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMME
- COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POSITIVE YOUTH FOR THE COMMUNITY | £463k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE YOUTH ASSOCIATION | £805k | more than £60,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| LEIGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST | £379k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| SEDBERGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMME | £640k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |