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Friend Counselling (London) LTD

London Friend

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
299307
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 18, 1989
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
86 CALEDONIAN ROAD
KINGS CROSS
LONDON
N1 9DN

Activities

London Friend provides a wide range of services and activities aimed at improving the health and well-being of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender community. Some of our services include one-to-one and group counselling, drug and alcohol support and coming-out and other peer support groups. We also run an LGBT community centre in Kings Cross.

Objects: To Relieve Mental And Emotional Crises Suffered By Persons, Primarily In London, Who Are Homosexual, Bi-Sexual Or In Doubt About Their Sexual Identity Or By Those Who May Be Affected Or Involved With Such Persons, By Giving Of Advice, Counsel And Help From Members Of The Association Working Under Direction, Who Have Been Selected And Prepared To Give Such Advice Counselling And Help.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £762,290 £685,005 £640,825 16
March 31, 2024 £708,705 £614,962 £563,540 14
March 31, 2023 £720,837 £625,314 £469,797 13
March 31, 2022 £618,358 £569,830 £374,274 12
March 31, 2021 £575,399 £505,058 £325,746 14

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mubeen Ahmed (Chair) July 17, 2023
Alistair Charles Wilkinson Dec. 11, 2025
Dr Vivienne Smith Aug. 24, 2021
Joshua John Lolek Ricafrente De Luna Aug. 24, 2020
Rachel Anne Croshaw July 22, 2025
Thomas William McPhail March 17, 2026