RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL LGBT ACTIVIST SOLIDARITY FUND — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 7 January 2015
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £817
Latest expenditure: £889
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 5 Knowlton Close, Bursledon, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 8NH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rainbow-international-fund.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Promoting human rights of LGBT people, worldwide;Empowering grassroots LGBT rights activists in countries where LGBT people are criminalised and face persecution;Supporting activists with grants and funding to further equality in the most disadvantaged communities and hostile regions for LGBT people across the world;Raising public awareness of human rights violations of LGBT people worldwide

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 20 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £817
Total Gross Expenditure: £889

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,652
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,728

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £2,874
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,899

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 19 July 2023
Total Gross Income: £2,660
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,657

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £5,150
Total Gross Expenditure: £5,336

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Uganda
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Nigeria
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Cameroon
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Africa
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL LGBT ACTIVIST SOLIDARITY FUND
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2015-01-07T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 JUN 2014AS AMENDED ON 05/01/2015
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS), WORLDWIDE PARTICULARLY THE RIGHTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PEOPLE FACING DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: · CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; · COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; · RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; · PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; · PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; · TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT, THROUGH THE AWARDING OF GRANTS, FRONT LINE, GRASS ROOTS, HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND ORGANISATIONS, WORLDWIDE, ADVOCATING FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE RIGHTS OF LGBT PEOPLE AND THE ELIMINATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS INFRINGEMENTS AND ABUSES INHERENT IN THE CRIMINALIZATION OF SAME-SEX CONSENSUAL SEXUAL CONDUCT; AND · EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES OF LGBT PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD BY PUBLICIZING AND BRINGING TO THE PUBLIC NOTICE REPORTS FROM OUR GRANT BENEFICIARIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS AND INFORMING PUBLIC DEBATE. IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 550361
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL FUND

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investment