The Rainbow Legacy CIO
Analysis
The Rainbow Legacy CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, The Rainbow Legacy CIO reported income of £13k and spending of £16k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2024, income fell from £19k to £13k (-28%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Rainbow Legacy CIO sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The D&e Charitable Trust (£13k), Hornsea Pentecostal Church (£13k) and Samuel Shepherd (£13k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide basic education to the community, English classes, support for mothers and their babies by giving reusable nappies, clothing and hygiene products. Girls have classes on self care and hygiene while receiving reusable sanitary towels, knickers, soap and other toiletries. We provide a safe space to learn, confide, play and develop the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The D&e Charitable Trust | Salford | £13k |
| Hornsea Pentecostal Church | East Riding Of Yorkshire | £13k |
| Samuel Shepherd | Suffolk | £13k |
| Open Door Community Action Trust | Peterborough | £13k |