Living Out
Analysis
Living Out is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Living Out reported income of £183k and spending of £242k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £75k to £183k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Living Out sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sherwood Education and Culture Centre (£183k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Aldhelm, Purbeck (£183k) and St Augustine Coptic Orthodox Church (£183k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To help:* Christian brothers and sisters who experience same-sex attraction stay faithful to Biblical teaching on sexual ethics and flourish at the same time.* the Christian Church understand how they can better help those who experience same-sex attraction to flourish.* the wider world hear and understand that there is more than just one viable script for those who are same-sex attracted.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Education and Culture Centre | Nottingham | £183k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Aldhelm, Purbeck | Swanage | £183k |
| St Augustine Coptic Orthodox Church | Whitley Bay | £183k |
| Bow Muslim Community Centre | London | £183k |