# SPARKLE THE NATIONAL TRANSGENDER CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134725
- **Other names:** SPARKLE, SPARKLE THE NATIONAL TRANSGENDER CELEBRATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** March 9, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1134725


## Contact

- **Address:** 83 Ducie Street, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M1 2JQ
- **Phone:** 07732332565
- **Email:** info@sparkle.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.sparkle.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO TRANSGENDER PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY;A RAISING THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO ALL ASPECTS OF DISCRIMINATION IN THE SOCIETY AND ISSUES AND DIFFICULTIES AFFECTING THE LIVES OF TRANSGENDER PEOPLE;B CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY IN PARTICULAR THROUGH CELEBRATING THE DIVERSITY OF THE TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY; ANDC STAGING THE SPARKLE FESTIVAL

**Activities:** Organises the 'Sparkle Weekend - The Worlds Largest Trans Celebration' in Sackville Gardens, Manchester.Promoting awareness and acceptance of the 'Trans and Gender Diverse' communities; Provides training and development design to further the understanding, acceptance and inclusion of gender diverse individuals.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £89962 | £53119 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £67115 | £667862 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £24203 | £14514 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £14921 | £12933 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | £55192 | £54465 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jay Crawford** (Chair) — appointed April 18, 2023
- Emily Milburn — appointed April 18, 2023
- Hollie Louise Emery — appointed April 30, 2025
- Joshua Houghton — appointed April 18, 2023
- Michelle Houghton — appointed April 18, 2023