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Lgbt Foundation LTD

Registered charity 1070904 Registered since 1998

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

12 trustees on the board

4.2y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 12General Charitable Purposes 12The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 12

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 13Other services 3Property 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£3.7m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.9 in 2021

82 from 63 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
37%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.lgbt.foundation
Emailinfo@lgbt.foundation
Phone03453303030
AddressLGBT Foundation, 2nd Floor, Fairbairn House, 72 Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3NJ

Finances

£3,678,556 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£3,072,535£2,720,918
2022£4,109,272£3,416,543
2023£4,508,733£4,396,281
2024£4,350,872£4,795,061
2025£3,678,556£3,962,238

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

To preserve and promote the good health and well-being, and in particular the physical, sexual and mental health of: (a) persons who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans or non-binary;(b) persons in doubt of their sexual orientation or gender identity;(c) persons diagnosed with HIV and related illnesses; and(d) any persons who may be affected or involved with any of the above, particularly partners and families,anywhere in the world, and to provide relief for such people in need thereof, at times of mental and emotional stress.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 DECEMBER 1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 MARCH 2000.AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 27/11/2014 as amended on 26 Feb 2024 as amended on 16 Feb 2024

Trustees (12)

12trustees
46median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Lgbt Foundation LTD · 03476576 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 01/12/1997

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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