Q: ALLIANCE

Charity number: 1070101
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Q:Alliance runs youth groups, support groups, provides advice and information, and encourages community activities for the LGBT community and organisations who provide services for them, in Bedford,Milton Keynes and Buckinghamshire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £239,943
Total expenditure: £224,429

Total income includes £56,500 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

14 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford
  • Buckinghamshire
  • Milton Keynes

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 June 1998: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • MK YOUTHLINE (Working name)
  • MILTON KEYNES LESBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL YOUTHLINE (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jacob Co Trustee 13 May 2025
None on record
Urban Judge Trustee 14 January 2025
None on record
Laura Kenyon Trustee 12 November 2024
None on record
Paul John Kellett Trustee 14 June 2023
None on record
PETER KINGHAM Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £17.47k £115.85k £80.55k £211.43k £239.94k
Total expenditure £22.30k £68.77k £86.41k £146.22k £224.43k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £39.20k £85.87k N/A
Income from government grants N/A £2.10k N/A N/A £56.50k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 21 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 21 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 24 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 04 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 04 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION DATED.................. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18TH MARCH 1998 as amended on 20 May 2025

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL CRISES EXPERIENCED BY YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE LESBIAN, GAY OR BISEXUAL OR IN DOUBT OF THEIR SEXUALITY BY THE GIVING OF INFORMATION AND HELP FROM MEMBERS OF MILTON KEYNES LESBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL YOUTHLINE, WORKING UNDER DIRECTION WHO ARE SELECTED AND PREPARED TO GIVE INFORMATION AND HELP.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

MILTON KEYNES

Contact information

Address:
The Old Court House
Simpson Road
Fenny Stratford
Milton Keynes
MK2 2DD
Phone:
01908112196
Email:
chair@Qalliance.org.uk
Website:

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