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||||||Timothy James O'Rahilly —Vice Chair||||
||||||Roland Thomas<br>Brunner - Treasurer||||
||||||lan Richard Watters||||
||||||Andrew<br>Frank Goodhead||(Resigned|on 07 March 2023)|
||||||Michael Harvey||||
||||||Dr Rory McGill||||
||||||Shamal Waraich||||
||||||John Stone||(Resigned|on 13July 2022)|
||||||Mark Edward<br>Lewis||(Appointed|on 13September 2023)|
||||||Jonathan<br>Haworth||(Appointed|on 13September 2023)|
|Charity|number||||1076854||||
|Company||number|||2702133||||
|Senior Management||||Team|lan Howley —Chief Executive Officer||||
|Registered|||office||The Link, Unit 74||||
||||||49 Effra Road||||
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|Independent|||examiner||Samir Shah FCA, ATII||||
||||||Ramon Lee Ltd||||
||||||Chartered<br>Accountants||||
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|Income and endowments|from:|||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||160,189|||160,189|34,148|
|Charitable<br>activities|||5,290||264,008|269,298|167,034|
|Investments|||671|||671|11|
|Other income|||||||29,119|
|Total income|||166,150||264,008|430,158|230,312|
|Ex enditure on:||||||||
|Raising funds|||10,254|||10,254|88,267|
|Charitable<br>activities|||65,919||163,718|229,637|194,272|
|Total expenditure|||76,173||163,718|239,891|282,539|
|Net income/(expenditure)|for the|year/||||||
|Net movement<br>in funds|||89,977||100,290|190,267|(52,227)|
|Net income/(expenditure)|for the|year/||||||
|Fund balances at 1 April 2022|||44,524|30,000||74,524|126,751|
|Fund balances at 31 March 2023|||134,501|30,000|100,290|264,791|74,524|





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|Tangible assets||12||4,451||5,711|
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|Debtors||13|13,583||11,324||
|Cash at bank and in|hand||272,205||72,567||
||||285,788||83,891||
|Creditors: amounts|falling due within||||||
|one year||14|(25,448)||(15,078)||
|Net current assets||||260,340||68,813|
|Total assets less current liabilities||||264,791||74,524|
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|Restricted<br>funds||||100,290|||
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|Designated<br>funds|||30,000||30,000||
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|Donations|17,937||17,937|20,745|
|Gift Aid|5,675||5,675|3,683|
|Hatta Hodson Legacy||||5,000|
|Community<br>Fundraising|4,937||4,937|4,604|
|Luis Arther Legacy Fund|55,000||55,000||
|Rob Dawson<br>Fund|6,640||6,640||
|Other donations||||116|
|lan cosh Legacy|70,000||70,000||
||160,189||160,189|34,148|
|For the year ended 31 March 2022|34,118|30||34,148|





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|Charitable|activ|ities|||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||Community|Outreach|8|Project|Total|Total|
||||||||Development|Support||Development|2023|2022|
|||||||||||and|||
|||||||||||Campaigning|||
|Abbvie<br>HIV Peer||Support||||||6,339|||6,339||
|Big Lottery|- Awards||for All|||||||8,809|8,809|8,965|
|City Bridge|Trust|- LGBTQ+|||London engagement|||17,438|||17,438||
|City Bridge|Trust|- London||Project||||32,207|||32,207|32,257|
|Department|of Health and|||Social||Care - Suicide|||||||
|Prevention|Fund|||||||||||10,408|
|FSads||||||||||4,503|4,503|2,850|
|FSapps||||||||||787|787|1,289|
|Gilead Monkeypox||||||||||25,330|25,330||
|Gilead Sciences||Ltd|- Trans||HIV|Prevention|||||||
|Programme||||||||||5,275|5,275|24,853|
|GLA Voting|ID|||||||||11,250|11,250||
|Gilead Sciences||Ltd|- The|Sexual Wellbeing|||||||||
|Project||||||||||||10,000|
|London Borough||of Lambeth|||- Whole System||||||||
|Approach|||||||60,079||||60,079|36,915|
|Lambeth<br>Community|||Fund|||||9,447|||9,447||
|MSD Online Peer Support||||||||||||8,935|
|National<br>Lottery||Community|||Fund - London||||||||
|Friend and|Elop|||||||26,645|||26,645|17,702|
|National<br>Lottery||Heritage||Fund||||||39,340|39,340||
|The McCarthy Stone Charitable||||||Foundation||4,895|||4,895||
|United<br>Kingdom||Health Security||||Agency||||16,954|16,954||
|ViiV Online|Peer|Support||BAME||||||||12,860|
||||||||60,079|96,971||112,248|269,298|167,034|
|Analysis<br>by fund|||||||||||||
|Unrestricted|funds -||general|||||||5,290|5,290|4,139|
|Restricted|funds||||||60,079|96,971||106,958|264,008|162,895|
||||||||60,079|96,971||112,248|269,298|167,034|
|Forthe year ended|||31 March 2022||||||||||
|Unrestricted|funds -||general|||||||4,139||4,139|
|Restricted|funds||||||36,915|82,162||43,818||162,895|
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||funds|2023|2022|
|Rental income|671|671||
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|HMRC Job Retention Scheme|||29,119|
||||29,119|
|For the year ended 31 March 2022|29,119||29,119|



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|||funds|2023|2022|
|Staff costs||4,863|4,863|61,535|
|Fundraising|costs|4,548|4,548|857|
|Support costs||711|711|23,711|
|Governance|costs|132|132|2,164|
|||10,254|10,254|88,267|
|For the year|ended 31 March 2022||||
|Fundraising|and publicity|88,267||88,267|
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||||Development|Support|Development<br>&||2023|2022|
||||||Campaigning||||
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|Staff costs|||48,703|49,955|63,748|1,878|164,284|112,125|
|Project costs|||4,750|9,303|10,547||24,600|24,501|
||||53,453|59,258|74,295|1,878|188,884|136,626|
|Share ofsupport costs|||||||||
|(see note 9)|||8,915|11,452|13,775|237|34,379|52,825|
|Share ofgovernance|||||||||
|costs (see|note 9)||1,653|2,123|2,554|44|6,374|4,821|
||||64,021|72,833|90,624|2,159|229,637|194,272|
|Analysis<br>by||fund|||||||
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|general|||21,658|5,080|37,022|2,159|65,919|18,440|
|Restricted|funds||42,363|67,753|53,602||163,718|175,832|
||||64,021|72,833|90,624|2,159|229,637|194,272|
|For the year||ended 31|March 2022||||||
|Unrestricted||funds-|||||||
|general|||||18,440|||18,440|
|Restricted|funds||21,472|82,410|71,950|||175,832|
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|||||||||Support|Governance|Total|Total|
|||||||||costs|costs|2023|2022|
||Staff costs|||||||2,985|3,756|6,741|50,604|
||Depreciation|||||||2,398||2,398|2,475|
||Premises costs|||||||11,380||11,380|14,845|
||Office Costs|||||||6,000||6,000|4,936|
||Other costs|||||||1,653||1,653|4,973|
||Legal &professional|||costs||||48||48|13|
||Accountancy|&|Payroll costs|||||10,626||10,626|3,101|
||Independent|examiner's|||fees||||2,750|2,750|2,574|
|||||||||35,090|6,506|41,596|83,521|
||Analysed<br>between|||||||||||
||Fundraising|||||||711|132|843|25,875|
||Charitable<br>activities|||||||34,379|6,374|40,753|57,646|
|||||||||35,090|6,506|41,596|83,521|
|10|Net movement||in funds|||||||2023|2022|
||Net movement||in funds is|||stated|after charging/(crediting)|||||
||Depreciation|of|owned tangible||||fixed assets|||2,398|2,475|
||Operating<br>Lease Rentals:|||||Property||||9,812|11,441|
||Independent|examiner's||||fees||||||
||Independent|Examination||||||||1,800|1,600|
||Other services|||||||||950|900|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||2023|2022|
|||||Number|Number|
|Raising Funds||||0.08|0.90|
|Community||Development||0.94|0.21|
|Outreach|8|Support||1.21|0.88|
|Project Development|||and Campaigning|1.45|0.92|
|Support||||0.05|0.88|
|Governance||||0.05|0.05|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
|Wages|and|salaries|156,146|170,734|
|Redundancy||||30,000|
|National|Insurance||11,935|15,449|
|Pension|||7,807|8,081|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Fixtures and|Computer|Total|
||||fittings|equipment||
|Cost||||||
|At 1 April 2022|||4,818|18,522|23,340|
|Additions||||1,139|1,139|
|At 31 March|2023||4,818|19,661|24,479|
|Depreciation|and impairment|||||
|At 1 April 2022|||3,325|14,305|17,630|
|Depreciation|charged|in the year|374|2,024|2,398|
|At 31 March|2023||3,699|16,329|20,028|
|Carrying<br>amount||||||
|At 31 March|2023||1,119|3,332|4,451|
|At 31 March|2022||1,493|4,218|5,711|





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|Amounts<br>falling due within one year:|||||
|Trade debtors|||700|127|
|Other debtors|||7,584|5,593|
|Prepayments|||5,299|5,604|
||||13,583|11,324|
|Creditors: amounts|falling due within one year||||
||||2023|2022|
|||Notes|||
|Trade creditors|||1,023|6,220|
|Taxation and social security|||11,560|4,994|
|Deferred income||15|8,943||
|Other creditors|||1,146|1,238|
|Accruals|||2,776|2,626|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||2023|2022|
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|Current|liabilities|||8,943||
|||||8,943||
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|Deferred|income at 1 April 2022|||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||Balance at|Incoming||Resources|Balance at|Incoming||Resources|Balance at|
||||||1 April 2021|resources||expended|1 April 2022|resources||expended|31 March 2023|
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|City Bridge Trust - London Project||||||32,257||(32,257)||32,207||(24,962)|7,245|
|Department<br>of Health and Social||Care - Suicide Prevention||Fund||10,408||(10,408)||||||
|MSD Online Peer Support||||||8,935||(8,935)||||||
|Gilead Sciences Ltd - The Sexual Wellbeing|||Project|||10,000||(10,000)||||||
|Gilead Sciences Ltd - Trans HIV||Prevention|Programme|||24,853||(24,853)||5,275||(5,275)||
|ViiV Online Peer Support<br>BAME||||||12,860||(12,860)||||||
|MSD Online Peer Support||||||8,965||(8,965)||||||
|National<br>Lottery Community<br>Fund - London|||Friend and Elop|||17,702||(17,702)||26,645||(26,645)||
|I ondon Borough of Lambeth -|Whole System Approach|||||36,915||(36,915)||60,079||(42,363)|17,716|
|MAC Cosmetic- Ester Lauder|||||6,452|||(6,452)||||||
|London Community<br>Response|Fund Covid-19||||5,147|||(5,147)||||||
|ViiV Healthcare<br>UK Ltd - Peer|support||||808|||(808)||||||
|Merck Sharp 8 Dohme (UK) Ltd||- Peer Support|||300|||(300)||||||
|Abbvie<br>HIV Peer Support|||||200|||(200)||6,339||(4,017)|2,322|
|Other donations||||||30||(30)||||||
|City Bridge Trust - LGBTQ+ London engagement||||||||||17,438||(5,941)|11,497|
|The McCarthy Stone Charitable||Foundation||||||||4,896||(3,434)|1,462|
|Lambeth<br>Community<br>Fund||||||||||9,447||2,756|6,691|
|Gilead Monkeypox||||||||||25,330||(13,302)|12,028|
|GLA Voting<br>ID||||||||||11,250||(8,001)|3,249|
|UK Health Security Agency||||||||||16,954||(5,036)|11,918|
|Big Lottery - Awards for All||||||||||8,809||(350)|8,459|
|National<br>Lottery Heritage<br>Fund||||||||||39,340||(21,637)|17,703|
||||||12,907|162,925||(175,832)||264,009||(163,719)|100,290|





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|City Bridge Trust|- LGBTQ+ London engagement<br>project: This fund was used to develop a mapping|tool for LGBTQ+ support|organisations|organisations|organisations|in London. The|in London. The||project,|project,|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|in partnership<br>with|the LGBTConsortium,<br>aimed to find gaps<br>in the system<br>on a local level and highlight areas where services are||oversubscribed.|||HERO developed||||the|
|mapping<br>tool and promoted<br>its services to LGBTQ+ people, commissioners<br>and potential<br>funders.|||||||||||
|AbbVie LTD: Funding<br>towards<br>supporting<br>gay, bisexual<br>and trans men from minority<br>ethnic backgrounds||who are living with<br>HIV.|||||||||
|National<br>Lottery|Heritage<br>Fund:<br>Funding<br>towards<br>capturing<br>the<br>history<br>of GMFA (Gay<br>Men<br>Fighting<br>AIDS) by creating<br>an||online|archive||and<br>capturing|||verbal||
|conversations.|||||||||||
|McCarthy<br>and Stone Foundation:<br>Funding<br>to support for older LGBTQ+ people<br>in London<br>by providing||online peer-support.|||||||||
|Big Lottery Awards for all: Funding<br>towards<br>developing<br>a new information<br>hub and campaign<br>focused on suicide within the LGBTQ+ community.|||||||||||
|National<br>Lottery|Community<br>Fund (London<br>Friend<br>and Elop): Funding<br>towards<br>a new three year|programme<br>to help<br>improve<br>the||mental||wellbeing|of LGBTQ+||||
|people<br>by providing|online peer-support<br>groups and developing<br>awareness<br>campaigns<br>in partnership<br>with|London Friend and Elop.|||||||||
|London<br>Borough|of Lambeth<br>(Whole System Approach):<br>Funding<br>towards<br>extending<br>the ongoing|programme<br>to support<br>Lambeth||Council||in how|it supports|||its|
|I GBTQ+ residents.|LGBT HERO is funded<br>to trial a new safer space initiative<br>to help increase the number|ofsafe spaces for LGBTQ+ people|||in Lambeth.||||||
|Gilead Sciences|Ltd - MPox: This fund was used<br>to develop<br>an<br>information<br>and a public<br>information<br>campaign<br>focused<br>on||increasing||awareness||around||mpox||
|(monkeypox)<br>for those most at risk.|||||||||||
|Gilead Sciences Ltd —Positive HangOuts:<br>This fund was used to develop a support groups for men living with<br>HIV|||||||||||
|GLAI Grassroots|London: This fund was used to develop a voter ID awareness<br>project to inform LGBTQ+ people about the new||changes|in|the|law.|||||
|Lambeth<br>Community<br>Fund: This fund was used to support<br>gay, bisexual and trans men from black, Asian and minority<br>ethnic background||||in|Lambeth.||||||
|UKHSA (HIV and|sexual<br>health<br>Fund): This fund was used to develop a sexual wellbeing<br>information|for gay, bisexual,<br>and trans<br>men|||from|South Asian||Heritage|||
|including<br>providing|peer-support.||||||||||
|City Bridge Trust|- London<br>Project: This fund was used<br>to support<br>older LGBTQ+ people<br>to help|connect,<br>build<br>stronger<br>communities|||and tackle||isolation|||and|
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|||1|April 2021||1 April 2022|resources|31 March 2023|
|Capacity|Building||110,000|(80,000)|30,000||30,000|
||||110,000|(80,000)|30,000||30,000|



|Capacity|building:|This fund<br>will be|This fund<br>will be|This fund<br>will be|used|for core work|for core work|for core work|until adequate|additional||funding<br>is realised|funding<br>is realised|and|
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|2023 are|||||||||||||||
|represented|by:||||||||||||||
|Tangible assets|||4,451||||||4,451|5,711||||5,711|
|Current|||||||||||||||
|assets/(liabilities)|||130,050||30,000||100,290||260,340|38,813||30,000|68,813||
||||134,501||30,000||100,290||264,791|44,524||30,000|74,524||
|Operating|lease commitments||||||||||||||
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|Within one|year|||||||||||1,784||1,784|
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