CONSORTIUM OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS
Registered charity 1105502 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CONSORTIUM OF LESBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS, CONSORTIUM OF LGBT VOLUNTARY & COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS, CONSORTIUM OF LGBTVCOS, CONSORTIUM OF LGBVCOS, LGBT CONSORTIUM
The Consortium is the only national second tier organisation which specifically represents and supports Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Voluntary and Community Organisations. We exist to see a vibrant, viable and valued LGBT Voluntary and Community Sector. We provide a voice for the sector, link it together, collect information and lead on developing a shared vision.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded an overall deficit of £41,923 for the year, with unrestricted funds decreasing to £97,126. Total reserves stood at £265,477, while the trustees have ring-fenced £93,153 to facilitate an orderly winding up in the event of no significant income generation. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: four months' core overheads (held: £97k)
“Given our work to reduce all possible costs for the organisation through remaining officeless, the Board have ring-fenced the equivalent of four months’ core overheads to facilitate an orderly winding up of the organisation in the event of no significant income generation. These funds are deposited in a separate bank account and amount to £93,153.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Price Bailey LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Corporate structure
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- RAJ, Senthorun, Dr — director, appointed 13/04/2026on trustee list
- GARDNER, Pip Jamie, Dr — director, appointed 13/04/2026on trustee list
- CECCARELLI, Alessandro, Dr — director, appointed 16/09/2024on trustee list
- PETHICK, Callum — director, appointed 16/09/2024on trustee list
- MISTRY, Yatin — director, appointed 21/08/2023on trustee list
- YOUNG, Rico Jacob Alexander — director, appointed 23/11/2021on trustee list
- PITTMAN, Hannah Louise — director, appointed 20/04/2020on trustee list
- ROBERTS, Paul — secretary, appointed 26/03/2011
Official officers record.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Yatin Mistrychair
- Callum Pethick
- Dr Pip Gardner
- Dr Senthorun Raj
- Hannah Pittman
- Rico Jacob Alexander Young
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CONSORTIUM OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded an overall deficit of £41,923 for the year, with unrestricted funds decreasing to £97,126. Total reserves stood at £265,477, while the trustees have ring-fenced £93,153 to facilitate an orderly winding up in the event of no significant income generation. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Price Bailey LLP.
Who funds CONSORTIUM OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CONSORTIUM OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS as a grant recipient include THE FUNDING NETWORK.
Known funders
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