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Registered charity · No. 1165572CIO

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# Living Out

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Living Out is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Living Out?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£183,150

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£242,262

Registered charity number

1165572

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Emmanuel Meeting House

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.livingout.org](http://www.livingout.org/)

Quick answer

Living Out (number 1165572) 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 Living Out do?

To help:* Christian brothers and sisters who experience same-sex attraction stay faithful to Biblical teaching on sexual ethics and flourish at the same time.* the Christian Church understand how they can better help those who experience same-sex attraction to flourish.* the wider world hear and understand that there is more than just one viable script for those who are same-sex attracted.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Living Out

Answers Living Out 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 Living Out's highest-paid staff paid?

Living Out'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 records Living Out as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Living Out's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 February 2016

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · United States

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Living Out registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Living Out yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Living Out.
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.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Living Out?

- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Living Out a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Living Out as a registered charity (number 1165572) 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 Living Out's charity number?

Living Out's charity number is 1165572. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1165572?

Search 1165572 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 Living Out do?

To help:* Christian brothers and sisters who experience same-sex attraction stay faithful to Biblical teaching on sexual ethics and flourish at the same time.* the Christian Church understand how they can better help those who experience same-sex attraction to flourish.* the wider world hear and understand that there is more than just one viable script for those who are same-sex attracted.

Does Living Out have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Living Out. 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 Living Out?

Living Out's website listed in our register data is http://www.livingout.org. 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 Living Out's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Living Out'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 Living Out?

The register records Living Out as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Living Out's trustees paid?

Living Out's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was Living Out registered as a charity?

Living Out was entered on the register on 15 February 2016.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[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=1165572&subId=0).