FINDING RAINBOWS — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 12 October 2018
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 12 October 2024 – 11 October 2025
Latest income: £100,919
Latest expenditure: £76,108
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 9 Fletcher Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, Lancashire, OL6 6BY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.findingrainbows.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To relieve the mental and physical sickness of persons resident in the United Kingdom suffering from bereavement or loss by the provision of counselling and support for such persons.To advance the education of the public in the subject of bereavement or loss.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 11 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 6 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 6 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £100,919
Total Gross Expenditure: £76,108

Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 11 August 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 7 August 2025
Date Accounts Received: 7 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £63,549
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,889

Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 11 August 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 6 August 2024
Date Accounts Received: 6 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £42,679
Total Gross Expenditure: £67,063

Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 11 August 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 11 August 2023
Date Accounts Received: 11 August 2023
Total Gross Income: £55,819
Total Gross Expenditure: £39,317

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 11 August 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 1 August 2022
Date Accounts Received: 1 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £58,661
Total Gross Expenditure: £19,671

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2025
Ar Due Date: 11 August 2026
Ar Received Date: 6 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £100,919
Total Gross Expenditure: £76,108
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2024
Ar Due Date: 11 August 2025
Ar Received Date: 7 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £63,549
Total Gross Expenditure: £47,889
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Contracts: 43708
Income From Government Grants: £11,254
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 28

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2023
Ar Due Date: 11 August 2024
Ar Received Date: 6 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £42,679
Total Gross Expenditure: £67,063
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 18

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 12 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2022
Ar Due Date: 11 August 2023
Ar Received Date: 11 August 2023
Total Gross Income: £55,819
Total Gross Expenditure: £39,317
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 14

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 11 October 2021
Ar Due Date: 11 August 2022
Ar Received Date: 1 August 2022
Total Gross Income: £58,661
Total Gross Expenditure: £19,671
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 42750
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 10

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: FINDING RAINBOWS
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2018-10-12T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Oct 2018
Charitable Objects: TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL, SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL DISTRESS OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM SUFFERING FROM BEREAVEMENT OR LOSS BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT FOR SUCH PERSONSTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF BEREAVEMENT OR LOSS

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling