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title: "Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline — charity 1198081 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1198081CIO

LC

# Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://www.progress.cymru/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198081&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£72,438

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£48,156

Registered charity number

1198081

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Albert Hall

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.progress.cymru](https://www.progress.cymru/)

Quick answer

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline (number 1198081) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline do?

Providing confidential support and counselling for LGBTQAI & our Allies from our experienced qualified counsellors for anyone who may be experiencing difficulties in their lives. Our counselling service can help with: Relationships, Family Issues, Bereavement, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, including systemic family transitioning counselling, Stress & Anxiety, Emotional Issues, etc.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline

Answers Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's highest-paid staff paid?

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 February 2022

Also known as

Progress Cymru Counselling

Where it says it operates

Throughout Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** 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.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline as a registered charity (number 1198081) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's charity number?

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's charity number is 1198081. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1198081?

Search 1198081 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline do?

Providing confidential support and counselling for LGBTQAI & our Allies from our experienced qualified counsellors for anyone who may be experiencing difficulties in their lives. Our counselling service can help with: Relationships, Family Issues, Bereavement, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, including systemic family transitioning counselling, Stress & Anxiety, Emotional Issues, etc.

Does Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline?

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's website listed in our register data is https://www.progress.cymru. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline?

The register does not record Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's trustees paid?

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline registered as a charity?

Lgbt+ Cymru Helpline was entered on the register on 28 February 2022.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1198081&subId=0).