Charities

The Brighton Rainbow Fund is a grant-giving charity in Brighton and Hove that raises funds from the LGBTQ+ community and distributes them to local LGBTQ+ and HIV/AIDS projects. It operates entirely on a volunteer basis, ensuring that all money raised goes directly to good causes.

The Sussex Beacon is a highly regarded Brighton-based charity that provides specialist healthcare, support, and palliative care for people living with HIV. Evolving to become the UK's first dedicated LGBTQ+ hospice, it provides a safe, affirming, and wraparound care environment for marginalized communities.

Lunch Positive is an award-winning charity in Brighton & Hove, and Sussex (UK), that provides vital community spaces and support for people living with HIV. Its peer-led services—including weekly lunch clubs, befriending schemes, and wellbeing gatherings—combat social isolation by fostering a safe, inclusive environment for connection and mutual support.

Your Community led Mental Health and Wellness Charity. We champion positive mental health within LGBTQ+ communities by delivering innovative, prevention-focused mental health and wellbeing support free or at low cost. We are committed to prioritising those most in need, with the fewest resources, and those who face discrimination on many levels.