forum+
Analysis
forum+ is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 54 Chalton Street. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05132434). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, forum+ reported income of £138k and spending of £146k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £148k to £138k (-6.6%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 173%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, forum+ sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include No 1 Performing Arts (£138k), Lydney Town Hall Trust (£138k) and Star Education Society (£138k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity works to promote equality for LGBTQ people in Camden and Islington by:- hosting social groups and events which celebrate LGBTQ life in the boroughs- supporting victims of homophobic and transphobic hate crime- offering training and consultancy on LGBTQ equality to local businesses, voluntary and statutory organisations- providing volunteering opportunities for LGBTQ people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| No 1 Performing Arts | London | £138k |
| Lydney Town Hall Trust | Lydney | £138k |
| Star Education Society | Sheffield | £138k |
| The West Sussex County Federation of Women's Institutes | West Sussex | £138k |