Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteer base +3
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

PRIDE IN LUTON

To promote equality and diversity for the benefit of the public in Luton and the surrounding areas in particular but not exclusively by: Working for the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity; Advancing education and raising awareness of the issues faced by those in the LGBTIQ community and cultivating a sentiment in favour of equality and diversity
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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
30/09/24£71£47£24n/a
30/09/23£71£42£29n/a
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

www.prideinluton.org

committee@prideinluton.org

01582878100

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups

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
People's Health Trust - Pride In Luton- LGBTIQ+ Safe Spaces Project
£23,178 17/01/2023
18
This 18-month project provides community led, safe social spaces for LGBTIQ+ people across Luton. The project aims to raise awareness and enable LGBTIQ+ people to share experiences with peers, make friendships, engage in local decision making and ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • JESSE PETER NEVIN BRYCE Appointed: 2023
  • KAROL STANISLAW AUGUSTYN Appointed: 2024
  • MATTHEW JAMES COTTON Appointed: 2024
  • NATALIE CLAIRE RYAN Appointed: 2024
  • ROSIE BESNU (Chair) Appointed: 2023
  • SCOTT JAMES EASTWOOD Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/03/2023, number: 1202565
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

THE HAT FACTORY ARTS CENTRE
65-67 BUTE STREET
LUTON
LU1 2EY

Objectives

TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN LUTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A. WORKING FOR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITYB. ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES FACED BY THOSE IN THE LGBT+ COMMUNITY AND CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITYC. DELIVERING AN ANNUAL LGBT+ FESTIVAL AND SMALLER EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE LGBT+ COMMUNITY AND ITS ALLIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR IN ORDER TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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