LINCOLN PRIDE UK
Lincoln Pride raises awareness of LGBTQ issues by staging events, putting on a annual Pride each year and providing support to other LGBTQ charities and voluntary organisations throughout the year.
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TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY OF THOSE LIVING IN LINCOLN AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) RAISING AWARENESS AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ISSUES AND DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING THE LIVES OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PEOPLE;2) CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN PARTICULAR THROUGH CELEBRATING THE DIVERSITY OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY; AND3) STAGING AN ANNUAL LGBT FESTIVAL AND SMALLER EVENTS, INCLUDING REGULAR SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE LGBT COMMUNITY IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.4) PROVIDING FUNDING AND OR GRANTS AND OR DONATIONS TO OTHER CHARITABLE AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS WHICH THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves (general funds carried forwards) were £441 as at 31 December 2024, following a surplus of £1,128 for the year. The document does not state a specific reserves policy target, so a comparison cannot be made. The charity reported total income of £97,719 and total expenditure of £82,712, resulting in a positive net position.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Jason Gary Reidchair
- Abigail Savage
- Arran Hart
- Christopher Mattley
- Jack Marshall
- Simon Croll
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £84k | £83k |
| 31/12/2023 | £98k | £87k |
| 31/12/2022 | £61k | £72k |
| 31/12/2021 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/12/2020 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is LINCOLN PRIDE UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves (general funds carried forwards) were £441 as at 31 December 2024, following a surplus of £1,128 for the year. The document does not state a specific reserves policy target, so a comparison cannot be made. The charity reported total income of £97,719 and total expenditure of £82,712, resulting in a positive net position. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/06/2026 | £16k | Lincoln Pride - LGBTQ+ Community Events |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/05/2024 | £20k | Lincoln Pride |