The Brighton Rainbow Fund

Analysis

The Brighton Rainbow Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herefordshire. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending September 2024, The Brighton Rainbow Fund reported income of £96k and spending of £89k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2024, income grew from £20k to £96k (+382%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 414%. Over the whole period it spent 140% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Brighton Rainbow Fund sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Croydon Pride (£96k), Oxford Pride Group Ltd (£97k) and Trans* Pride Brighton and Hove (£95k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.