Positive View Foundation
Analysis
Positive View Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dover. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07633773). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Positive View Foundation reported income of £109k and spending of £184k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to June 2025, income fell from £179k to £109k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Positive View Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Golsoncott Foundation (£109k), Blue Elephant Theatre Limited (£109k) and Latvian Diaspora Representatives of the United Kingdom (£109k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE UK's MOST DISADVANTAGED 16-24 YEAR OLDS LIVING ON LONDON'S MOST DEPRIVED ESTATES - AND IN SE KENT (FOLKESTONE & DOVER).DELIVERING UNIQUE AND INSPIRATIONAL 10-WEEK PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM COURSES THAT EMPOWER THESE HIGHLY VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE - SUPPORTING EACH TO ACHIEVE THE MOTIVATION, SKILLS AND EDUCATION TO MOVE ON TO FURTHER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Golsoncott Foundation | Exeter | £109k |
| Blue Elephant Theatre Limited | London | £109k |
| Latvian Diaspora Representatives of the United Kingdom | Lutterworth | £109k |
| Blaze Arts | Lancashire | £109k |