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The Rainbow Centre Morecambe

Also known as: Age Concern - Morecambe and Heysham, Morecambe & Heysham Old People's Welfare Committee

The Rainbow Centre is a community centre for the Over 50s. We have about 20 different activities taking place throughout the week, which include Tai Chi, Art classes, sequence dancing, computer classes, short mat bowling etc. We operate a luncheon club and provide meals for luncheon clubs both at the Centre and in the community.

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Activities & Mission

The Rainbow Centre is a community centre for the Over 50s. We have about 20 different activities taking place throughout the week, which include Tai Chi, Art classes, sequence dancing, computer classes, short mat bowling etc. We operate a luncheon club and provide meals for luncheon clubs both at the Centre and in the community.

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 Information

Latest Income
£158,997
Latest Expenditure
£110,403

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 69.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 69.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£158,997
£110,4030 / 5
2024
£113,902
£146,9920 / 4
2023
£54,352
£109,1910 / 4
2022
£277,627
£143,2400 / 8
2021
£61,991
£56,8140 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Rainbow Centre Morecambe

What does The Rainbow Centre Morecambe do?

The Rainbow Centre is a community centre for the Over 50s. We have about 20 different activities taking place throughout the week, which include Tai Chi, Art classes, sequence dancing, computer classes, short mat bowling etc. We operate a luncheon club and provide meals for luncheon clubs both at the Centre and in the community.

How much income did The Rainbow Centre Morecambe report in 2025?

The Rainbow Centre Morecambe reported total income of £159k and reported expenditure of £110k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Rainbow Centre Morecambe registered as a charity?

The Rainbow Centre Morecambe was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 February 1964 as charity number 223933. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Rainbow Centre Morecambe?

The Rainbow Centre Morecambe is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jacqueline O'Neill. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Rainbow Centre Morecambe operate?

The Rainbow Centre Morecambe operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Rainbow Centre Morecambe a registered charity?

Yes — The Rainbow Centre Morecambe is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 223933.

Details

Address
RAINBOW CENTRE
CLARENCE STREET
MORECAMBE
LA4 5EX
Registration Date
14 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
223933
Charity Number
223933

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Trustees

Jacqueline O'Neill Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Adrian Abrahams
Also governs 1 other charity
Colin Greenwood
David Rush
Lorraine Wearden
Also governs 1 other charity
Simon Fox

Also Known As

  • Age Concern - Morecambe and Heysham
  • Morecambe & Heysham Old People's Welfare Committee

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14 May 2026
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