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Rainbow Community Nursery

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1085201LondonEducation and training
Income£807k2025-03-31
Spending£699ksame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctEducation and training
Registered2001Charitable company
Employees26latest return

Analysis

Rainbow Community Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04088580). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Rainbow Community Nursery reported income of £807k and spending of £699k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £537k to £807k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Rainbow Community Nursery sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thanet Early Years Project (£807k), Waltham Forest Chamber of Commerce Training Trust Limited (£816k) and Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlome Trust (£806k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £207k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 26 people.

Income and spending

£0£202k£404k£606k£807k2021 Income: £536,9902021 Spending: £521,14920212022 Income: £702,9682022 Spending: £644,98820222023 Income: £660,6012023 Spending: £650,67720232024 Income: £714,4892024 Spending: £679,01220242025 Income: £807,4862025 Spending: £699,4462025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.8%
  • Trading 99%
  • Investments 0.2%

In the charity's own words

ACTIVITIES INCUDES THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE FULLTIME AND FLEXIBLE CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN AGED 3 MONTHS - 5 YEARS, TO WORKING PARENTS AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIROMENT FOR CHILDREN AS WELL AS PARENTS AND CARERS. TO CREATE A RANGE OF STIMULATING CHILD CENTRED ACTIVITIES THAT AIDS CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT, NEEDS AND ABILITIES.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Thanet Early Years ProjectBroadstairs£807k
Waltham Forest Chamber of Commerce Training Trust LimitedWoodford Green£816k
Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlome TrustLondon£806k
Bnos Margulis WiznitzSalford£816k