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Switchboard LGBT+

London Lesbian And Gay Switchboard

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
296193
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 16, 1987
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
PO BOX 7324
LONDON
N1 9QS

Contact

Phone
02078868782
Email
[email protected]
Website
switchboard.lgbt
Website screenshot

Activities

Switchboard, the LGBT Helpline provides a telephone, instant messaging and email helpline service from 10am to 10pm every day of the year. We are a safe space for anyone to discuss anything, including sexuality, gender identity, sexual health and emotional wellbeing. We support people to explore the right options for themselves.

Objects: To Relieve Members Of The LGBT+ Communities Suffering From Mental Or Emotional Disability Or Despair And To Promote Their Well-Being By Counsel And/or Help.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £595,014 £737,250 £1,647,074 8
March 31, 2024 £576,189 £685,795 £1,789,310 7
March 31, 2023 £659,019 £412,226 £1,902,974 5
March 31, 2022 £488,882 £370,276 — —
March 31, 2021 £439,124 £263,220 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alexandra Pedisich (Chair) April 30, 2022
Charles Gillott Jan. 28, 2025
Joe Miller April 13, 2024
John Collins Jan. 28, 2025
Lucas Germanos Oct. 25, 2025
Mark Shaw Jan. 28, 2025
Mx Andrew Houghton April 13, 2024
Wesley Salton Jan. 28, 2025
Will Stinson Oct. 25, 2025