LGBTQ+ `BE105`¶

LGBTQ+ is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Beneficiary group category.

313 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.15% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	73	0.10%
£10k - £100k	97	0.14%
£100k - £250k	44	0.19%
£250k - £500k	25	0.22%
£500k - £1m	23	0.33%
£1m - £10m	19	0.21%
Over £10m	0	0.00%
Total	281	0.15%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	256	0.15%
oscr	46	0.18%
ccni	11	0.16%
Total	313	0.15%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
STONEWALL EQUALITY LIMITED [Charity number: 1101255] Promoting equality and human rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people.	£4,741,953
LESBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL ANTI - VIOLENCE AND POLICING GROUP [Charity number: 1077384] Galop is the UK's leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans* (LGBT) anti-violence and abuse charity. We make life safe, just and fair for LGBT people. We give advice and support to people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence and domestic abuse, and we work to improve the way the our communities can get help.	£4,472,978
LGBT FOUNDATION LTD [Charity number: 1070904] LGBT Foundation is one of the UK's leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) community charities, believeing in a fair and equal society where all lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people can achieve their full potential. The LGBT Foundation provides health, well being and other services directly to LGBT people and supports a wide range of organisations which work with LGBT people.	£3,678,556
AGE UK CAMDEN [Charity number: 293446] Age UK Camden is the legal name. The charity: (a) Provides services; (b) Works in partnerships; (c) Campaigns with/for older people; (d) Innovates and undertakes research. Current services include: Day Services; Information/Advice; befriending; social prescribing; counselling; shopping; computer training; support for older LGBT people.	£2,765,793
MANCHESTER PRIDE LIMITED [Charity number: 1117848] Promote equality and diversity for the public benefit and in particular the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, including in particular but not exclusively by raising the awareness of the public with regard to all aspects of discrimination in society and issues and difficulties affecting the lives of lesbian, gay and bisexual and transgender people.	£2,715,806
The Albert Kennedy Trust [Charity number: SC050032] The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following 1. to relieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress by advancing education and training and by providing or assisting in the provision of accommodation, information, advocacy advice, counselling and other forms of assistance for such young persons who have a need thereof.	£2,487,921
THE ALBERT KENNEDY TRUST [Charity number: 1093815] We are the national LGBTQ youth homelessness charity; focused on prevention and early action we provide emergency accommodation and routes to safe homes, practical advice and mentoring, training, advocacy and support to young people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or living in a hostile environment after coming out to their parents, care givers and peers.	£2,487,921
KALEIDOSCOPE DIVERSITY TRUST [Charity number: 1146274] The Kaleidoscope Trust works to advance the human rights of LGBT people in countries where they lack their equal rights, particularly in the Commonwealth. We do this by listening, amplifying and communicating their voices to a wider audience to persuade public and political opinion and work as a catalyst for meaningful change to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.	£2,459,903
LGBT Youth Scotland [Charity number: SC024047] 5.1 [1] To advance the learning, development, and to empower of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) young people aged 13–25 by providing them with knowledge, skills, and support to overcome barriers, explore their potential, and achieve success. [2] To raise awareness and promote education among the their families, friends, and peers and the general public in Scotland by delivering innovative, inclusive, and accessible learning opportunities that promote personal development, resilience, and skills for life. [3] To advance citizenship and community development by empowering LGBT young people to become active contributors to their communities through leadership, volunteering, and advocacy opportunities. [4] To promote equality and diversity and advance human rights by working to eliminate discrimination and by creating inclusive environments where LGBT young people feel safe, valued, and able to thrive.	£2,111,579
RAPE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE PROJECT [Charity number: 1134387] WE SUPPORT SURVIVORS OF ALL GENDERS: CHILDREN AGED 5-17, YOUNG ADULTS 18-25, ADULTS 26-54 & OLDER ADULTS 55 PLUS, WHO HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO SEXUAL VIOLENCE/ABUSE/EXPLOITATION. WE OFFER:1-ISVA/ADVOCACY SUPPORT WITH CRIMINAL JUSTICE/OTHER PROCESSES (FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS, ADULTS, OLDER ADULTS, LGBT, MINORITISED PEOPLE)2-COUNSELLING-INC WOMEN ONLY SPACE3-HELPLINE4-SELF-HELP5-TRAINING	£1,906,051

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
Forth Valley Pride (SCIO) [Charity number: SC049986] 4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of citizenship and community development within the LGBTQI+ community in Forth Valley and 4.2 The promotion of equality and diversity and 4.3 The advancement of Scottish LGBTQI+ heritage, inclusion and culture.
QUEERWELL [Charity number: 1210152] We are the national community led mental health charity for people aged 18 and over who Identify as LGBTQ plus. We exist to help prevent suicide, self-harm, and poor mental health within the community by providing a unique mix of mental health and wellness support free or at low cost, including therapy, coaching, workshops and playshops. We prioritise those in most need with least resources.	£4,798
LAVENDER COMMON [Charity number: 1210536] Charity is currently undertaking research in to LGBT rights in EU and ECHR jurisdictions.
LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER NORTHERN IRELAND [Charity number: NI100746] LGBT Northern Ireland identifies and addresses issues and barriers that effect people who are lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender and their families. Our organisation assists and supports LGBT citizens and their families to play fuller roles in community life and become more active as citizens within their community. We engage with members of the LGBT community in ways that empower them and result in positive changes to their lives. We work with organisations and communities to increase awareness of what is it to be gay-friendly. We increase skills and build capacity within the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender community. LGBT Northern Ireland promotes an ethos of peer support and encourages experience based learning. We increase awareness of Homophobia and the difficulties that people who are lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender and their families experience. We promote acceptance and inclusivity as essential building blocks of society. We work with other organisations and communities to increase awareness of and to challenge stereotypes. We increase the visibility of the LGBT community within Northern Ireland. LGBT Northern Ireland connects people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and their families.	£81
BIRMINGHAM LGBT [Charity number: 1141568] Economic/Community Development; employment. Provides advocacy/advice/information . Sponsors and undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body. Plus other charitable activities in and around the Birmingham and West Midlands area.The organisation has a Health and Well-being centre in Birmingham for the LGBT community and others	£824,900
THE GATHERING - CARDIFF [Charity number: 1168154] The Gathering operates to create a safe space for the LGBT community and allies, to learn more about the Christian faith and provides a space for worship following Christian traditions. We also aim to bridge the gap between places of worship and the LGBT community by providing support both to places of worship and to members of the community.	£15,212
DEAF RAINBOW UK [Charity number: 1192323] We support, represent and inform members of the Deaf Community in the UK who are LGBT plus.	£487
CUMBRIA LGBT PRIDE [Charity number: 1167160] Cumbria LGBT Pride support the LGBT plus community in Cumbria. Our mission is to increase LGBT plus visibility with an aim of raising awareness and improving community understanding. We achieve this by arranging and attending activities, social events, information sharing days, offering support, delivering training, and by holding an annual main Pride event.	£37,313
LANCASHIRE LGBT [Charity number: 1137578] Activity is based on meeting the identified needs of LGB&/orT people. Its aims are to empower and inspire people to get involved, to challenge prejudice and discrimination and improve services for LGB/orT people living and working in Lancashire.	£118,246
QUEERCIRCLE [Charity number: 1194564] Queercircle is an LGBTQ led charity working at the intersection of arts, culture and social action. Our community focused programme of exhibition commissions, participatory residencies and learning and participation activities are delivered to strengthen links between arts, culture, health and wellbeing.	£499,791