MY LIFE FILMS LIMITED
Registered charity 1157198 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
My Life Film's charitable objective is to improve the lives of people living with dementia, and support their families, friends and carers through the use of creative filmmaking, storytelling and content. My Life Films provides film and video based services for people living with dementia and their carers.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £1,544 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total income of £235,652 against total expenditure of £237,196. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £134,070 are above the stated policy target of £64,000, representing two months of unrestricted funding. The charity continues to operate with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: two months of unrestricted funding (held: £134k)
“The charity’s policy aims to hold no less than two months of unrestricted funding in reserve. Based on the 2024-2025 budget, this figure is calculated to be £64,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Paula Roth received £2,710 in remuneration for freelance administrative support; she is the daughter of trustees Jörg Roth and Carolin-Marie Roth.
“Neither the management committee nor any persons connected with them received any remuneration during the year (2024: £Nil) with the exception of the transaction below. Paula Roth received £2,710 (2024: £820) in remuneration for providing administrative support on a freelance basis.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to Paula Roth, daughter of trustees Jörg Roth and Carolin-Marie Roth, for freelance administrative support.
“Paula Roth received £2,710 (2024: £820) in remuneration for providing administrative support on a freelance basis. Paula Roth is the daughter of Jorg Roth and Carolin-Marie Roth, both trustees of the charity.” — page 18
“During the year the charity made grant payments of £15,320 (2024: 37,876) to its subsidiary, MLF Productions Ltd.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant payments made to trading subsidiary MLF Productions Ltd.
“Paula Roth received £2,710 (2024: £820) in remuneration for providing administrative support on a freelance basis. Paula Roth is the daughter of Jorg Roth and Carolin-Marie Roth, both trustees of the charity.” — page 18
“During the year the charity made grant payments of £15,320 (2024: 37,876) to its subsidiary, MLF Productions Ltd.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees made donations to the charity.
“Paula Roth received £2,710 (2024: £820) in remuneration for providing administrative support on a freelance basis. Paula Roth is the daughter of Jorg Roth and Carolin-Marie Roth, both trustees of the charity.” — page 18
“During the year the charity made grant payments of £15,320 (2024: 37,876) to its subsidiary, MLF Productions Ltd.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: MLF Productions Ltd
“My Life Films has a trading subsidiary MLF productions Ltd, through which the My Life TV streaming service is run.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — My Life Films (matched by registered charity number).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/05/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Alexander Kannchair
- Emma Hewat
- Georgina Lestini
- Julian Garner Freeston
- Maana Ruia
- Sylvia Woon
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is MY LIFE FILMS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £1,544 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total income of £235,652 against total expenditure of £237,196. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £134,070 are above the stated policy target of £64,000, representing two months of unrestricted funding. The charity continues to operate with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MY LIFE FILMS LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MY LIFE FILMS LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE HEADLEY TRUST, THE RAYNE FOUNDATION, THE EQ FOUNDATION, PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION, Richmond Foundation.
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