CHASING RAINBOWS

Registered charity 1188916 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Chasing rainbows provide a vital service within the local community of Hull & The East Riding of Yorkshire supporting women and partners going through baby loss, infertility and miscarriage. We offer an environment to talk about loss and to support you. We also have focussed support for women going through recurrent miscarriage and infertility and campaign for better compassionate bereavement care

Objects

To raise awareness and understanding in the subject of fertility, baby loss and recurrent miscarriage and into its effects on women and their partners, whether physical, medical, psychological or social. The relief of physical and mental sickness of persons in need by reason of baby loss and recurrent miscarriages, in particular by provision of peer support services, to provide support and assistance for women and partners who are suffering from any physical or mental illness or distress as a result of baby loss and/or infertility.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased significantly from £36,982 to £179,545 due to a net income of £142,563. The trustees report no uncertainties or risk factors to the charity's financial position. The charity is currently discussing a reserves policy as income greatly outweighs expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Chasing Rainbows (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Virginia Kocikchair
• Amy Joy Donnelly
• Emily Rose Start
• Emma MacRae
• Nicola Dobson
• Ruby Rouding
• Stephanie Lake

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST income £227k
• REDBRIDGE RAINBOW COMMUNITY income £38k
• RAINBOWS BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GB income £93k
• RAINBOW SERVICES (HARLOW) income £687k
• HARRYS RAINBOW income £420k
• Hull and East Yorkshire Counselling Limited income £506k

Side by side with its peers

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