OUTDOORLADS LIMITED

Registered charity 1133121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OUTDOORLADS

EACH MONTH WE RUN A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO THE, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSSEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER COMMUNITIES. FROM CAMPING, HOSTELLING, HILLWALKING AND INDOOR CLIMBING, TO THE MORE EXTREME ACTIVITIES LIKE GORGE SCRAMBLING, ICE CLIMBING, TECHNICAL MOUNTAIN BIKING AND MANY MORE.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE UK, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSSEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER COMMUNITIES, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, THE LOCAL AND THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AND TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSSEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PERSONS BY ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF ISSUES AFFECTING SAID PERSONS.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £238,558, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of £65,000-£115,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity made a small net deficit of £25,273 during the year due to intentional investments in leader development and website improvements.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• DANIEL KRAIG LYONS
• Gavin Anthony Blackman
• Joseph Ryan Bailey
• Laurence Anthony Quirk
• Steven Fayers
• Stuart William Innes

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).