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Positively UK

Also known as: Positively Women

Positively UK champions the rights of people living with HIV and related health conditions. We provide specialist and peer support, advocacy and information, campaign against discrimination, promote positive attitudes and equitable access to health, and strive to increase the involvement, voice and visibility of people living with HIV..

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Activities & Mission

Positively UK champions the rights of people living with HIV and related health conditions. We provide specialist and peer support, advocacy and information, campaign against discrimination, promote positive attitudes and equitable access to health, and strive to increase the involvement, voice and visibility of people living with HIV..

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£849,901
Latest Expenditure
£963,322

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 77% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 396). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 44% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £32,139
Charitable Activities £807,179
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,896
Other Income £7,687

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £918,083
Raising Funds £45,239
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£849,901
£963,322£918,083£273,181£69,74421 / 30
2024
£878,005
£874,228£829,778£386,602£98,11423 / 60
2023
£749,227
£856,590£819,459£382,825£134,85122 / 45
2022
£771,500
£710,118£692,205£490,188£167,85921 / 35
2021
£909,874
£672,567£645,815£486,211£141,96219 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Positively UK

What does Positively UK do?

Positively UK champions the rights of people living with HIV and related health conditions. We provide specialist and peer support, advocacy and information, campaign against discrimination, promote positive attitudes and equitable access to health, and strive to increase the involvement, voice and visibility of people living with HIV..

How much income did Positively UK report in 2025?

Positively UK reported total income of £850k and reported expenditure of £963k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Positively UK?

Positively UK has a program ratio of 108.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 396 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Positively UK registered as a charity?

Positively UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 January 1992 as charity number 1007685. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Positively UK?

Positively UK is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nicola Elizabeth Mackie. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Positively UK operate?

Positively UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Positively UK a registered charity?

Yes — Positively UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1007685.

Details

Address
Brick Yard
28 Charles Square
LONDON
N1 6HT
Registration Date
27 January 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1007685
Charity Number
1007685

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Trustees

Nicola Elizabeth Mackie Chair
Anthony James Babajee
Deborah Laycock
Judith Clarke
Kim Jackson
Kim Paula Jackson
LeaSuwanna Griffith
Lee George Terry Marsons
Philippe Declan Cahill
Sara Paparini
Simon Trevor Regis

Also Known As

  • Positively Women

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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