Rainbow Trust Africa
Also known as: Rainbow Africa
Based in Livingstone, Zambia, R.T.A. provides high quality education for over 500 children, 33% of whom are sponsored, at King's Pre-School & Primary School; medical services from Mwenda Medical Centre to 5 remote locations on a twice weekly basis; assistance for destitute grannies & their orphaned grandchildren; food aid as required; and the establishment & support of village church communities.
Activities & Mission
Based in Livingstone, Zambia, R.T.A. provides high quality education for over 500 children, 33% of whom are sponsored, at King's Pre-School & Primary School; medical services from Mwenda Medical Centre to 5 remote locations on a twice weekly basis; assistance for destitute grannies & their orphaned grandchildren; food aid as required; and the establishment & support of village church communities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £173,581 | £195,736 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £188,648 | £237,584 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £191,298 | £289,344 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £163,613 | £179,237 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2020 | £407,514 | £216,366 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Trust Africa
What does Rainbow Trust Africa do?
Based in Livingstone, Zambia, R.T.A. provides high quality education for over 500 children, 33% of whom are sponsored, at King's Pre-School & Primary School; medical services from Mwenda Medical Centre to 5 remote locations on a twice weekly basis; assistance for destitute grannies & their orphaned grandchildren; food aid as required; and the establishment & support of village church communities.
How much income did Rainbow Trust Africa report in 2024?
Rainbow Trust Africa reported total income of £174k and reported expenditure of £196k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rainbow Trust Africa registered as a charity?
Rainbow Trust Africa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 1996 as charity number 1057862. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Rainbow Trust Africa?
Rainbow Trust Africa is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR ANDREW EAGLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rainbow Trust Africa operate?
Rainbow Trust Africa operates across 3 areas: South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Is Rainbow Trust Africa a registered charity?
Yes — Rainbow Trust Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1057862.
Details
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22 DE MONTFORT STREET
LEICESTER
LE1 7GB
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- 14 May 2026
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