RAINBOW COMMUNITY NURSERY
ACTIVITIES INCUDES THE PROVISION OF AFFORDABLE FULLTIME AND FLEXIBLE CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN AGED 3 MONTHS - 5 YEARS, TO WORKING PARENTS AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIROMENT FOR CHILDREN AS WELL AS PARENTS AND CARERS. TO CREATE A RANGE OF STIMULATING CHILD CENTRED ACTIVITIES THAT AIDS CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT, NEEDS AND ABILITIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £108,040 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £206,858. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are currently below the stated policy target of three to six months of expenditure, with strategies in place to meet this target within three years. The charity remains in a strong financial position with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The current level of reserves has not met this target, and strategies have been implemented to meet this target within three years.” — page 7
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- DIANE ABBOTT
- MR CHRIS LANE
- Shereen Coley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £807k | £699k |
| 31/03/2024 | £714k | £679k |
| 31/03/2023 | £661k | £651k |
| 31/03/2022 | £703k | £645k |
| 31/03/2021 | £537k | £521k |
Common questions
Is RAINBOW COMMUNITY NURSERY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £108,040 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £206,858. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are currently below the stated policy target of three to six months of expenditure, with strategies in place to meet this target within three years. The charity remains in a strong financial position with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAINBOW COMMUNITY NURSERY | £807k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW CHILDREN'S NURSERY LIMITED | £432k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| OSBORNE HOUSE COMMUNITY NURSERY LTD | £549k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE RAINBOW CENTRE (MARHAM) | £2.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW CORNER DAY NURSERY | £712k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| SUNRISE COMMUNITY NURSERIES | £1.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |