Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteer base +5
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

BURY LGBTQI FORUM

Respond to issues raised by members which can be at a local, national and international level in the advancement of LGBTQI rights. We aim to create safe spaces, extend our support for reporting crime and domestic abuse, in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£10£8£2n/a
31/03/22£5£2£3n/a
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

naylor197078@gmail.com

07796004124

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Reducing racial tensions
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bury,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Manchester Pride - East Lancashire Rainbow Train
£1,000 15/09/2023
This exciting initiative offers a special experience to younger LGBTQ+ people and families. Through collaboration with the Proud Trust, the East Lancashire Rainbow Train promises an unforgettable journey of music, drag acts, and comedy on a vintage ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • DAVID CATTERALL (Chair) Appointed: 2019
  • DAVID MURPHY Appointed: 2024
  • GARY HARDMAN Appointed: 2019
  • NICOLA ANGELA NAYLOR Appointed: 2019
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/06/2021, number: 1194830
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

582 HALLIWELL ROAD
BOLTON
BL1 8BY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE BURY DISTRICT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY(A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS AND QUEER INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITHIN THE BURY DISTRICT.(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, HOUSING LAW, HEALTH AND OTHER SUBJECTS PERTAINING TO THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY.(C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS.(D) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC.(E) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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