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Kaleidoscope Trust

Kaleidoscope Diversity Trust

London, United Kingdom

Human rightsLGBTQ+
CharityFounded 2011International reach
Profile last updated: August 11, 2026

About

Founded in 2011, Kaleidoscope Trust is a charity based in London, United Kingdom working on human rights, lgbtq+.

Kaleidoscope Trust is a UK-based international charity, established in 2011, that works to advance the human rights of LGBTI people across the Commonwealth and beyond. It works with activists, civil society organisations, parliamentarians and governments to end sexuality and gender-based discrimination and to drive policy change. Its work includes advocacy with UK and Commonwealth decision-makers, supporting the Commonwealth Equality Network, providing funding, resources and training to grassroots LGBTI organisations, and publishing research on LGBTI rights, including the impact of Covid-19 on LGBT communities. It also co-chaired the Equal Rights Coalition and the UK Alliance for Global Equality.

Location

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2011

Organisation type

Charity

Legal form

Charity

Legal name

Kaleidoscope Diversity Trust

Charity number

1146274

Registration

07713654

Focus areas

LGBTI rightshuman rightsCommonwealthadvocacymovement strengthening

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Human rightsLGBTQ+

Works for

LGBTQ+ people

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningGrant-makingCapacity buildingResearch

Programmes

Strong in Diversity, Bold on Inclusion

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LGBTQ+

A consortium programme, funded by UK Aid Connect, to promote LGBT inclusion and drive positive change for LGBT people in five African cities.

Equality and Justice Programme

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Human rights

A UK Government-funded programme following CHOGM 2018, co-created and delivered with the Human Dignity Trust, the Royal Commonwealth Society and Sisters for Change.

Share & Connect Workshop

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Capacity building

A workshop bringing together LGBTI activists from around the world to build each other's capacities and strengthen the skills and resilience of the global LGBTI movement.

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingIndividual donationsCorporate partnershipsGrants

Ways to support

DonateFundraiseCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

The Commonwealth Equality NetworkUK Alliance for Global Equality

Partnerships

Human Dignity Trust, Royal Commonwealth Society, Sisters for Change, Westminster Foundation for Democracy

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