POSITIVE FUTURES NORTH LIVERPOOL LIMITED

Registered charity 1145598 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PFNL LIMITED

The Charity operates principally in Liverpool, Knowsley Sefton and Wirral for developing the skills of young people upto the age of 25 years. This is done by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, education and other activities as a means of advancing in life and helpning young people by developing skills.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £664,939 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by increased income and a capital grant. However, general unrestricted reserves stood at only £64,277, which is significantly below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure. The accounts note that the charity is seeking new funding to cover potential future risks and meet this reserves policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by DJH Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 2 (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07626625 · Financial health read from its filings

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Paul Kennedy — Director and Chair (source)
• Graham Morris OBE — Director (source)
• Colette McKune MBE — Director (source)
• Steve Malone — Director (source)
• Collette Williams — Director (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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Henry Smith — “Henry Smith pledge £240,000” (source page)

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• WILLIAMS, Collette — director, appointed 04/09/2025on trustee list
• MCKUNE, Colette — director, appointed 01/06/2020on trustee list
• MORRIS, Graham John — director, appointed 06/12/2015on trustee list
• KENNEDY, Paul Alan — director, appointed 09/05/2011on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £505k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Colette McKune
• Graham Morris
• Mrs Collette Williams
• PAUL ALAN KENNEDY

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

Operates in: Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · Wirral

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FUTURE SKILLS TRAINING.

• FUTURE SKILLS TRAINING income £234k
• LIVE AND LEARN income £984k
• FUTURE income £268k
• CITIZENS ADVICE LIVERPOOL LIMITED income £4.3m
• NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £228k
• CITY OF LIVERPOOL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (INC) income £15.5m

Side by side with its peers

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