LGBT Foundation

Manchester, United Kingdom

LGBTQ+HealthMental healthAddiction

CharityNational reach

Profile last updated: May 4, 2026

About

LGBT Foundation is a charity based in Manchester, United Kingdom working on lgbtq+, health, mental health +3 more.

LGBT Foundation is a national charity based in Manchester, UK, with health and wellbeing at the heart of its work for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer people. It provides health services including sexual health testing, mental health and talking therapies, drug and alcohol support, and helpline and email support. Its Village Angels volunteer patrols in Manchester and Liverpool offer night-time safety support, and it runs hate crime reporting, legal surgeries, will-writing advice, and advocacy campaigns. It also runs a helpline and works with police, councils and other partners across the UK.

Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Organisation type

Charity

Charity number

1070904

Registration

03476576

Focus areas

LGBTQ+healthwellbeingsexual healthhate crimecommunity safetyVillage Angels

Languages

Causes & programmes

Causes

LGBTQ+HealthMental healthAddictionJustice & Legal aidHousing & Homelessness

Works for

LGBTQ+ peopleVictims of violenceElderly peopleVeterans

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Village Angels

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Community safety · United Kingdom

Volunteer patrols in Manchester's Gay Village and Liverpool city centre that help LGBTQ people get home safely, handle incidents such as spiking and hate crime, and provide support and signposting. Volunteers wear pink high-vis and work with police and licensed venues.

Trans Waiting List Support Service

Health · United Kingdom

A pilot support service for trans people on waiting lists, developed with Gendered Intelligence.

Countries of operation

United Kingdom

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsLegaciesCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteerLegacy givingCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Greater Manchester Police, Merseyside Police, Liverpool City Council, Liverpool BID Company, Gendered Intelligence, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Oakwood Solicitors

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