RAINBOW SURPRISE CIO
Registered charity 1165007 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The provision of recreational & leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare,designed to improve their conditions of life, Providing support & activities which develop their skills, capacities & capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature & responsible individuals.The relief of those in need,by reason age,ill-health,disability, financial hardship or other.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £16,242 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £322,380 and total expenditure of £306,138. The trustees confirm that free unrestricted reserves stood at £113,781, which is above their stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (held: £114k)
“The trustee aims to build free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- The National Lottery Community Fund — “Funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.” (source page)
- Our Manchester Voluntary & Community Sector Fund — “Funded by Our Manchester Voluntary & Community Sector Fund.” (source page)
- National Community Fund — “Lottery funded via the National Community Fund.” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- SHAKAR HUSSAINchair
- Dr Sayed Aisha Batool Malik
- Joanne Carroll
- Noel John Hulse
- sugra akbar · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bury · Manchester City · Salford City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is RAINBOW SURPRISE CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £16,242 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £322,380 and total expenditure of £306,138. The trustees confirm that free unrestricted reserves stood at £113,781, which is above their stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds RAINBOW SURPRISE CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name RAINBOW SURPRISE CIO as a grant recipient include YOUNG MANCHESTER, LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST, DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND.
Known funders
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