QUEERCIRCLE

Charity Number: 1194564
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £431,695
Total expenditure: £399,055

Total income includes £58,750 from 2 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(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:
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Greenwich

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 May 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Anna Nolan Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Samar Shams Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
CLARA DUBLANC Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Sarah Lasoye Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Jane Ryan Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record
Laura Nicola Hensfield Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record
Gemma Rolls-Bentley Wilde Trustee 01 February 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £182.52k £302.25k £431.70k
Total expenditure £108.89k £332.48k £399.06k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £108.58k £58.95k £58.75k

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 May 2024 13 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 13 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 26 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 26 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 20 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 20 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 21 May 2021

Charitable 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.

Contact information

Address:
3 Barton Yard
Soames Walk
LONDON
SE10 0BN
Phone:
07542593263
Email:
ashley@queercircle.com
Website:

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