QUEERCIRCLE
Queercircle is an LGBTQ led charity working at the intersection of arts, culture and social action. Our community focused programme of exhibition commissions, participatory residencies and learning and participation activities are delivered to strengthen links between arts, culture, health and wellbeing.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WORLDWIDE, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1. PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH LGBTQ+ PEOPLE MAY CONNECT, CREATE AND BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY;2. SUPPORTING THE PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF ART BY LGBTQ+ ARTISTS;3. CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS AND ENGAGE WITH LGBTQ+ ARTS AND CULTURE;4. PROMOTING RESPECT FOR LGBTQ+ DIVERSITY AND CULTURAL EXPRESSION;5. CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND INTERACTION BETWEEN LGBTQ+ ARTISTS;6. STRENGTHENING LINKS BETWEEN CULTURE AND HEALTH TO PROMOTE THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLE;7. INCREASING DIVERSITY IN THE CULTURAL AND CREATIVE SECTORS BY HELPING TO CREATE EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE AND WIDER CAREER AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
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What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- 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
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Anna Nolan
- CLARA DUBLANC
- Renee Melanie Mussai
- Samar Shams
- Sarah Lasoye
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £500k | £416k |
| 31/05/2024 | £432k | £399k |
| 31/05/2023 | £302k | £332k |
| 31/05/2022 | £183k | £109k |
Common questions
Is QUEERCIRCLE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document consists solely of page headers and digital signature logs for a PandaDoc transaction, with no financial data, narrative, or accounting statements included.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/07/2023 | £1.2m | QUEERCIRCLE - LGBTQ+ Health and Learning |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/08/2021 | £58k | QueerCircle - Development Grant |