POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1145284 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Provision of positive activities, leadership and support services for young people identified as being at-risk or vulnerable to a multiple of factors in relation to their personal and social development.
Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £861,632 at the year end, describing the surplus position as 'assuring' given the challenging sector landscape. The trustees report that the financial position remains 'healthy and balanced' and express confidence in the organization's sustainability despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Positive Youth Foundation (matched by registered charity number).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Jon — Executive Director (source)
- Julie — Director of Business Services (source)
- Krishan — Director of Operations (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~7.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- John Joseph Kielychair · trustee of 1 other charity
- Andrew Laird Jack
- Anna Christina Gallagher
- Asif Takolia
- Carl Binns
- Cory Michael Lee Barrett
- VINCENT PATRICK MAYNE
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Coventry City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £861,632 at the year end, describing the surplus position as 'assuring' given the challenging sector landscape. The trustees report that the financial position remains 'healthy and balanced' and express confidence in the organization's sustainability despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures.
Who funds POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name POSITIVE YOUTH FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include COVENTRY BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE, THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, BBC CHILDREN IN NEED, HALCROW FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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