Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 3hFraming Trans Rights: Stories, Values, and Narrative in Action Thurs 15th October 2026 from 11:00-12:00 Join Nathalie, Co-CEO of HEARD, for a session exploring framing and narrative change, and how we can use stories, language, and values to build understanding and support for social change. 1/3 100
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 6hThe LGBT+ Fund: Youth Joy Fund will open to applications on Wednesday 7th October at 12pm Midday and will close on Wednesday 18th November at 12pm Midday. lgbtfund.org.uk/live-funds/y... 112
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 24/09/2026We're delighted to welcome Tara as Consortium's new Trans+ Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator! 🏳️⚧️ 1/3 120
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 23/09/2026🏳️🌈 Help shape the 2026 London LGBTQ+ Organisations Report. Our 2024 research led to funding opportunities, leadership programmes, new networks and more support for London's LGBTQ+ organisations. Now we're doing it again. 1/2 111
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 21/09/2026Last chance to register! 🚨 Our webinar with Madai takes place tomorrow at 12pm, and registration closes tomorrow morning. Discover a new way to generate unrestricted income while giving supporters a simple way to support your work. 000
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 17/09/2026Trans+ Connect is a series of free online meet-ups for different areas of the Trans+ community, created by Not A Phase. Join us for Trans+Connect: Beyond Borders Edition, an online peer-support group hosted by Not A Phase, designed for trans+ people of immigrant experience. 1/4 100
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 16/09/2026📣 Consortium Members: There's still time to sign up for our webinar with Madai! Discover how your charity could generate unrestricted income without asking supporters to donate. 📅 22 Sept ⏰ 12pm-1pm 💻 Zoom 1/2 100
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 16/09/2026Thinking about social investment? SSE’s Social Investment Gateway Programme is a free 12-month programme helping charities, social enterprises and co-operatives grow trading income and become closer to investment readiness. Applications close on 12pm, 6 November. Apply: bit.ly/4fUz1U6bit.lySocial Investment Gateway Programme - School for Social EntrepreneursAre you thinking about taking on social investment? Do you need to be better prepared? The Social Investment Gateway Programme could be for you. 010
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The LGBT+ Fund: Grassroots Fund is now CLOSED to applications. To find out about our other open funding opportunities head to lgbtfund.org.uk/live-funds/ 011
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Applications for our new LGBT+ Fund: Get Active Fund are now OPEN and will close on Wednesday 4th November at 12 noon. *Please visit the full guidance and eligibility checker at lgbtfund.org.uk/live-funds/g... #LGBTFund #LGBTISport #GrassrootsFunding #InclusiveSport 011
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 08/09/2026We’re proud to support The Missing Picture, a joint research programme from Older Queer Voices and LGBT Great exploring LGBTQ+ experiences of ageing. If you’re LGBTQ+ and aged 18+, we want to hear from you, especially those aged 50+. 1/2 11514
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 08/09/2026Consortium CEO Paul Roberts reflects on the challenges facing LGBT+ communities and why engagement, honest conversations, and collective action remain so important. This autumn, we’re choosing practical, collective, and determined hope. Read the full blog here: www.consortium.lgbt/2026/09/08/s... 063
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 04/09/2026Consortium Members: Want to raise unrestricted income without asking supporters to donate? Join Consortium & Madai on 22 September, 12–1pm for a webinar exploring how charities can generate additional funding through paid surveys and research activities. 1/3 131
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 02/09/2026The LGBT+ Fund, powered by Consortium, was proud to work with Ariana Grande’s Brighter Days Ahead Foundation to support LGBT+ organisations and bring a little extra queer joy to trans+ young people. 1/2 1152
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 02/09/2026Consortium is deeply concerned by the sudden pause to surgical referrals, assessments and scheduled gender-affirming surgeries through the Welsh Gender Service, and the impact this is having on trans+ people and the organisations supporting them. 1/2 13810
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 27/08/2026London’s LGBTQ+ organisations, groups and projects are doing vital work across our communities, but we know many are navigating significant challenges around funding, capacity, burnout, and sustainability. 1/4 183
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 26/08/2026We’re remembering Dolly Parton, an extraordinary artist whose generosity reached far beyond music. Through the Imagination Library, she gave hundreds of millions of books to children, creating opportunity and possibility for generations. 25310
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 25/08/2026Reminder for Consortium members 🏳️🌈 Join LEF on 16 September, 12–1pm for a webinar about Emerging Justice funding for ‘by and for’ LGBT+ organisations campaigning or building a movement for change. 1/3 142
Reposted by ConsortiumTrans+ Solidarity Alliance @transsolidarity.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Amazing day yesterday with Ariana Grande’s Brighter Days Ahead Foundation, friends at @consortium.lgbt and others supporting organisations working on the ground with trans young people around the UK to bring some joy 💖 1274
Reposted by ConsortiumQueerAF @wearequeeraf.com · 25/08/2026📣 Got a story to tell? We're working with @consortium.lgbt to spotlight the positive, grassroots stories that don't make the news Tell us about your project 👇 erv8ks078ir.typeform.com/to/KRiX9yE… 02113
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 19/08/2026Queer joy, community and solidarity in action 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ We were delighted to bring some of our member organisations together to pack gift bags for trans+ young people across the UK, alongside Trans+ Solidarity Alliance, The Proud Trust and other brilliant charity partners. 1/2 191
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 19/08/2026📣 London LGBTQ+ Orgs Survey 2026 Are you involved with an LGBTQ+ org, group or project in London? We want to hear from you! Your perspectives shape our work. In our last survey, 72 London LGBTQ+ orgs told us they wanted better access to long term, unrestricted funding. 1/2 121
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 18/08/2026The Supportive Schools campaign brings together charities, human rights organisations, and education practitioners who believe every child and young person has the right to an education free from discrimination, including LGBTQIA+ young people. 1/4 1115
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 12/08/2026LEF are delivering a webinar for Consortium members: Wednesday 16 September 2026 from 12pm – 1pm. Funding available for ‘by and for’ LGBT+ organisations campaigning or building a movement for change. 1/4 174
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 11/08/2026We’d like to take a moment to say a heartfelt farewell to Emily Macaulay and Leni Candan, as they reach the end of their terms as Consortium Trustees after six years. 1/2 172
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 11/08/2026📢 The LGBT+ Fund London Fund closes tomorrow! If you’re an LGBT+ organisation or group supporting communities across London, there’s still time to apply for £2,000–£20,000 per year towards your work. ⏰ Applications close 12pm tomorrow, Wednesday 12 August. 020
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 06/08/2026This is your reminder that the LGBT+ Fund: London Fund will close to applications at midday on Wednesday 12th August. Apply NOW: lgbtfund.org.uk/live-funds/l... 096
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 05/08/2026📢 Today we're launching the Policy and Community Advocacy Hub. Our new Hub brings together policy developments, legal perspectives, communications resources, and sector learning to support LGBT+ organisations, groups, and projects navigating an evolving legal and policy landscape. 1/3 1105
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 31/07/2026Thanks to support from City Bridge Foundation, we're distributing £785,000 through the new LGBT+ Fund: London Fund to support LGBTQ+ groups and organisations across London's 32 boroughs. @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social 1/2 12210
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 28/07/2026Today, Tuesday 28 July, Stonewall and Pride in London will host a community vigil in Soho Square from 7–8pm to remember those who were killed and injured, and to stand in solidarity with Berlin's LGBTQIA+ community and LGBTQIA+ people around the world. 1/2 36719
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 23/07/2026Every day, LGBTQIA+ organisations and communities are creating positive change, but too many of these stories go unheard. This is part of our rebooted Queer Cheers series, created in partnership with @wearequeeraf.com - 1/2 1229
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 21/07/2026⏰ Not long left to apply! There are just 2 days left to apply for our LGBT+ Fund Grants Lead role (closing 23 July) and 6 days left to apply for our Trans+ Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator role (closing 27 July). 1/2 110
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 14/07/2026📢 We're hiring! We're recruiting for two home-based roles to help strengthen LGBT+ communities across the UK. Whether your experience is in stakeholder engagement or grant-making, we'd love to hear from you. More on each role below ⬇️ 1/3 21812
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 10/07/2026Consortium Statement: EHRC Code of Practice passes Parliamentary Stage Read the statement here: consortium.lgbt/2026/07/10/consortium-statement-ehrc-code-of-practice-passes-parliamentary-stage 1236
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Information on eligibility criteria, fund guidance and how to apply is available here - lgbtfund.org.uk/grassroots-f... The fund opens to applications on Wednesday 15th July at 12pm midday and closes to applications on Wednesday 9th September at 12pm midday.lgbtfund.org.ukGrassroots Fund - LGBT+ FundWhat is the Grassroots Fund? In partnership with the LGBT+ Fund Donor Circle and Give Out, the LGBT+ Fund: Grassroots Fund will be distributing a total amount of £28,093 to low-income LGBT+ groups and... 184
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Eligible organisations and groups can apply for grants between £500 - £2,000 for costs towards strengthening their organisation such as comms and marketing training, fundraising support, leadership development, burnout-prevention support or office essentials. 183
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Applications for our new LGBT+ Fund: Grassroots Fund open in 1 week! Delivered by the LGBT+ Fund and in partnership with the LGBT+ Fund Donor Circle and Give Out the fund will award £28,093 to grassroots LGBT+ organisations and groups across the UK with an income of £10k and under. 1127
Reposted by ConsortiumGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 06/07/2026We need your help! We’re carrying a giant quilt through London with London Trans+ Pride on Saturday July 25th, and we need volunteers to join us in making a big, beautiful statement of trans community and strength. Volunteer 💪 🏳️⚧️ goodlawproject.org/campaign/the-tra… 112359
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 07/07/2026📢 We’re recruiting for two exciting opportunities! ✨ LGBT+ Fund Grants Lead 📅 Apply by 23 July 2026 Help deliver community-led funding that supports LGBT+ organisations and groups across the UK. Find out more here: consortium.lgbt/job/lgbt-fund-grants-lead 1/2 11513
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 06/07/2026In this month’s Leaders Blog, our CEO, Paul reflects on a busy Pride Month, movement building, and why strategy means choosing the right game to play well. Read the blog: www.consortium.lgbt/2026/07/06/j... 042
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 01/07/2026We're recruiting for a Trans+ Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator. Help strengthen the voice, resilience and collective influence of trans and non-binary organisations across the UK through stakeholder engagement, partnerships and collaborative working. 1/2 1810
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 01/07/2026Want to help ensure funding reaches LGBT+ organisations that are often closest to community need? We're looking for an LGBT+ Fund Grants Lead to support community-led grant-making across the UK. 1/2 124
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 25/06/2026Consortium’s Statement on the Draft Conversion Practices Bill You can read the statement here: consortium.lgbt/2026/06/25/consortiums-statement-on-the-draft-conversion-practices-bill 261
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 18/06/2026Older LGBTQ+ people are a resilient and vital part of the LGBTQ+ community, but many older LGBTQ+ people face significant inequalities in housing, health, social care, and financial security. Too often, their experiences are overlooked. 1/2 2253
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 17/06/2026The London Fund is now open to applications. Please visit the eligibility checker, fund guidance and FAQ pages before applying. The fund will close to new applications on the 12th of August at 12pm midday. APPLY NOW: lgbtfund.org.uk/live-funds/l... @consortium.lgbt 0104
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 17/06/2026We're excited to see the London Fund open for applications, supporting LGBT+ organisations and groups across the capital! Applications close on 12 August at 12pm midday. 0168
Reposted by ConsortiumLGBT+ Fund @lgbtfunduk.bsky.social · 16/06/2026The LGBT+ Fund, powered by @consortium.lgbt are named Top 10 LGBTI funder and Top 3 LGBTI intermediary funder in Western Europe in Global Philanthropy Project’s 2023–2024 Global Resources Report: Government and Philanthropic Support for LGBTI Communities globalresourcesreport.org/wp-content/u... 082
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 16/06/2026We’re proud to see this recognition of the LGBT Fund’s role in moving resources into LGBT+ communities across Western Europe, supporting grassroots work and long-term change. It reflects the collective effort to ensure funding reaches where it’s needed most! 0126
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 16/06/2026Last week, our Chief Executive, Paul Roberts, and Trustee, Callum Pethick, attended the Trans+ History Week Parliamentary Reception. We supported the event booking and helped ensure access through Trans+ History Week travel bursaries for those who might not otherwise attend. 1/3 1123
Consortium @consortium.lgbt · 02/06/2026Is your organisation led by and for LGBT+ disabled people? Are you interested in connecting with similar groups? Join us online on the 9th of June, from 6pm - 7.30pm [1/4] 3295