GIVE OUT

Registered charity 1176434 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GIVEOUT

GiveOut exists to promote equality and diversity for the public benefit around the world by the elimination of discrimination against people on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity and to do this in particular, but not exclusively, by making grants.

Causes: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity raised £1,629,152 in income and held total net assets of £809,895 at the end of the period. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, with free reserves standing at £85,000 against unrestricted funds of £278,459. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements are appropriately prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (held: £85k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 13
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees, key management personnel and related parties donated £113,873 before Gift Aid in aggregate to the Charity.
“During the period, Trustees, key management personnel and related parties donated £113,873 (2023: £125,041) before Gift Aid in aggregate to the Charity, no restrictions were attached to these grants other than relating to certain funds.” — page 43
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Goodman Jones LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£155k
Reserves (reported)
£85k
Employees
7

Reported reserves equal ~0.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 9.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Armenia · Cambodia · Canada · Czech Republic · Guatemala · Guyana · India · Indonesia · Iraq · Jamaica · Kenya · Lebanon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.6m£1.3m
31/12/2023£952k£882k
31/12/2022£853k£807k
31/12/2021£734k£612k
31/12/2020£569k£452k

Common questions

Is GIVE OUT financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £1,629,152 in income and held total net assets of £809,895 at the end of the period. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure, with free reserves standing at £85,000 against unrestricted funds of £278,459. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements are appropriately prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Goodman Jones LLP.

Who funds GIVE OUT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GIVE OUT as a grant recipient include CINVEN FOUNDATION, THE FUNDING NETWORK, THE SIMMONS AND SIMMONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST, THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UK GIVES LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GIVE OUT£1.6m——unclear—no doubt
UK GIVES LTD FY2025£1.5m—0above—no doubt
GIVE US A CHANCE FY2025£567k—0unclear—no doubt
SUSTAINABILITY. HEALTH. ENVIRONMENT. DEVELOPMENT. FY2024£2.8m—0above—no doubt
GIVINGWORKS FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
BOURNE FREE FY2024£139k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.