York LGBT Forum
Analysis
York LGBT Forum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in June 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending July 2025, York LGBT Forum reported income of £18k and spending of £18k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £103k to £18k (-82%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, York LGBT Forum sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Town Pastors (Ipswich) (£18k), The Transverse Myelitis Society (£18k) and The Help Uganda Trust (£18k).
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
We operate throughout Yorkshire. Currently we have the following subgroups: Health and Wellbeing, Hate Crime, Bisexual, Older People, Education & Young People and Trans. These groups aim to forward the charitable objects via advocacy, support groups, training and fostering a sentiment of equality in Yorkshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Town Pastors (Ipswich) | Ipswich | £18k |
| The Transverse Myelitis Society | Brentford | £18k |
| The Help Uganda Trust | Walton-On-Thames | £18k |
| Yoga for Health and Education Trust | Northamptonshire | £18k |