PLUSHEALTH

Registered charity 1191316 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

(a) Provides online and telephone peer to peer support for people living with HIV(b) Provides online support for HIV negative partners, close relatives, carers and friends of those living with HIV(c) Provides practical information to improve knowledge about HIV & associated health conditions(d) Provides online HIV prevention support & information for those most at risk of acquiring HIV

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH: A) PROVIDING ONLINE AND TELEPHONE PEER TO PEER SUPPORT;B) PROVIDING ONLINE SUPPORT FOR HIV NEGATIVE PARTNERS, CLOSE RELATIVES, CARERS AND FRIENDS OF THOSE LIVING WITH HIV;C) PROVIDING PRACTICAL INFORMATION TO IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HIV AND ASSOCIATED HEALTH CONDITIONS;D) PROVIDING ONLINE HIV PREVENTION SUPPORT AND INFORMATION FOR THOSE MOST AT RISK OF ACQUIRING HIV.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£66k

Latest spending

£64k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £4,047 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income increasing by 69% to £57,016. Total funds available were £35,092, comprising £9,310 in unrestricted reserves and £25,782 in restricted reserves. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of holding three months of working cash balance to ensure continuity of charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £9k)

“The board of trustees have agreed a policy of keeping a working cash balance to ensure Plushealth can continue its charitable activities for a period of 3 months.” — page 14

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

Volunteers: 3
Government income: £13,578 — contracts £13,578 (2); 21% of the £65,624 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

Volunteers: 3
Government income: £18,428 — grants £18,428 (1); 32% of the £57,016 total gross income on the same return
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

Volunteers: 3
Government income: £18,178 — grants £18,178 (2); 54% of the £33,750 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Plushealth (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Jason Warrinerchair
Gerard Anthony Creamer
Kathryn Leask
Marek Tarkowski
Naomi Ruth Sloyan

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£66k	£64k
31/03/2025	£57k	£54k
31/03/2024	£34k	£27k
31/03/2023	£27k	£23k
04/04/2022	£21k	£16k

Common questions

Is PLUSHEALTH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £4,047 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income increasing by 69% to £57,016. Total funds available were £35,092, comprising £9,310 in unrestricted reserves and £25,782 in restricted reserves. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of holding three months of working cash balance to ensure continuity of charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	13/02/2025	£19k	Plushealth Peer Support
The National Lottery Community Fund	15/09/2023	£10k	Positive Plus Online Peer Service

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST	3	£4k
THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST	2	£10k
THE WILLIE AND MABEL MORRIS CHARITABLE TRUST	2	£750
THE DRUE HEINZ CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£4.0m
PROJECT GIVING BACK	1	£444k
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£170k
TRUST FOR LONDON	1	£116k
The Goldsmiths' Foundation	1	£30k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHILDREN'S HIV ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

CHILDREN'S HIV ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £387k
POSITIVE EAST income £1.9m
THE TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST income £12.8m
POSITIVE HEALTH (LINCOLNSHIRE) income £296k
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS income £28.2m
SAVING LIVES income £401k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
PLUSHEALTH	£66k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CHILDREN'S HIV ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025	£387k	£70,001 - £80,000	—	below	—	no doubt
POSITIVE EAST FY2025	£1.9m	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST FY2025	£12.8m	£110,000 - £119,999	—	above	18.0%	no doubt
POSITIVE HEALTH (LINCOLNSHIRE) FY2025	£296k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS FY2025	£28.2m	£110,001 - £120,000	—	above	—	no doubt

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