LGBT Foundation LTD
Also known as: Healthy Gay Manchester Ltd, The Lesbian and Gay Foundation, Lgf
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 82% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 31% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,678,556 | £3,962,238 | £3,825,462 | £971,599 | £971,599 | 82 / 245 |
| 2024 | £4,350,872 | £4,795,061 | £4,702,762 | £1,255,281 | £1,255,281 | 99 / 273 |
| 2023 | £4,508,733 | £4,396,281 | £4,305,101 | £1,699,468 | £1,699,468 | 93 / 240 |
| 2022 | £4,109,272 | £3,416,543 | £3,348,464 | £1,587,016 | £1,587,016 | 77 / 288 |
| 2021 | £3,072,535 | £2,720,918 | £2,671,163 | £894,287 | £894,287 | 63 / 280 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about LGBT Foundation LTD
What does LGBT Foundation LTD do?
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.
How much income did LGBT Foundation LTD report in 2025?
LGBT Foundation LTD reported total income of £3.68m and reported expenditure of £3.96m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is LGBT Foundation LTD?
LGBT Foundation LTD has a program ratio of 104.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 82% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was LGBT Foundation LTD registered as a charity?
LGBT Foundation LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 August 1998 as charity number 1070904. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs LGBT Foundation LTD?
LGBT Foundation LTD is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jax Effiong. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does LGBT Foundation LTD operate?
LGBT Foundation LTD operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is LGBT Foundation LTD a registered charity?
Yes — LGBT Foundation LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1070904.
Details
2nd Floor
Fairbairn House
72 Sackville Street
Manchester
M1 3NJ
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Also Known As
- Healthy Gay Manchester Ltd
- The Lesbian and Gay Foundation
- Lgf
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated