Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
When serious illness affects a child, family life is turned upside down and time becomes more precious than ever. Rainbow Trust pairs each family with a dedicated expert Family Support Worker to help them face and make the most of each new day.
Activities & Mission
When serious illness affects a child, family life is turned upside down and time becomes more precious than ever. Rainbow Trust pairs each family with a dedicated expert Family Support Worker to help them face and make the most of each new day.
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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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 15% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 13% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £5,328,601 | £5,272,859 | £4,167,914 | £5,345,337 | £2,479,000 | 98 / 252 |
| 2024 | £4,906,273 | £4,890,341 | £3,923,044 | £5,225,977 | £4,915,432 | 95 / 300 |
| 2023 | £4,809,217 | £4,191,318 | £3,300,742 | £5,045,091 | £1,688,021 | 80 / 200 |
| 2022 | £5,294,402 | £3,724,717 | £2,725,387 | £4,505,885 | £1,886,500 | 74 / 200 |
| 2021 | £4,718,314 | £3,195,564 | £2,483,515 | £2,959,124 | £1,339,102 | 75 / 275 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Trust Children's Charity
What does Rainbow Trust Children's Charity do?
When serious illness affects a child, family life is turned upside down and time becomes more precious than ever. Rainbow Trust pairs each family with a dedicated expert Family Support Worker to help them face and make the most of each new day.
How much income did Rainbow Trust Children's Charity report in 2025?
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity reported total income of £5.33m and reported expenditure of £5.27m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Rainbow Trust Children's Charity?
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity has a program ratio of 78.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Rainbow Trust Children's Charity registered as a charity?
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 July 1998 as charity number 1070532. It has been registered for 28 years.
Who runs Rainbow Trust Children's Charity?
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MARK VICTOR CUNNINGHAM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rainbow Trust Children's Charity operate?
Rainbow Trust Children's Charity operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rainbow Trust Children's Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Rainbow Trust Children's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1070532.
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