The Rainbow Project (Rotherham)

Analysis

The Rainbow Project (Rotherham) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wath-Upon-Dearne. It was registered in November 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under human rights and equality. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Rainbow Project (Rotherham) reported income of £74k and spending of £37k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £40k to £74k (+84%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 185%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Rainbow Project (Rotherham) sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include High Praise Chapel (£73k), Inside Justice (£76k) and Inspire LGBT (£73k).