# LIVING OUT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165572
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 15, 2016
- **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=1165572


## Contact

- **Address:** Living Out, The Emmanuel Meeting House, Lewins Mead, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS1 2NN
- **Phone:** 07392 683289
- **Email:** info@livingout.org
- **Website:** www.livingout.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN RELIGION AND CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES OF LOVE, ACCEPTANCE, COMPASSION AND UNDERSTANDING, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) ENCOURAGING EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONS TO WELCOME AND ACCEPT SAME SEX ATTRACTED INDIVIDUALS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH PASTORAL SUPPORT.(2) REPUDIATING ALL ATTITUDES AND ACTIONS WHICH VICTIMIZE OR DIMINISH PEOPLE WHOSE AFFECTIONS ARE DIRECTED TOWARDS PEOPLE OF THE SAME SEX.(3) PROVIDING PASTORAL SUPPORT AND ADVICE IN RELATION TO BIBLICAL TEACHINGS ON HUMAN SEXUALITY ASSISTING SAME SEX ATTRACTED CHRISTIANS RECONCILE THEIR SEXUALITY WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE BIBLE.

**Activities:** To help:* Christian brothers and sisters who experience same-sex attraction stay faithful to Biblical teaching on sexual ethics and flourish at the same time.* the Christian Church understand how they can better help those who experience same-sex attraction to flourish.* the wider world hear and understand that there is more than just one viable script for those who are same-sex attracted.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- United States
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £183150 | £242262 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £190790 | £195116 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £150702 | £125382 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £100811 | £92181 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £75053 | £118465 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev'd Dr Paul Chamberlain** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 17, 2024
- Helen Lamb — appointed Nov. 18, 2019
- Rev. Dr Stuart Douglas Keir — appointed Oct. 23, 2025
- Rosemary Patricia Dunn — appointed March 22, 2021
- Rt Rev Gordon Keith Sinclair — appointed Jan. 21, 2021