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Registered charity · No. 1180293CIO

Finding Rainbows

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Finding Rainbows is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Finding Rainbows?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-11
£100,919
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-11
£76,108
Registered charity number
1180293
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Finding Rainbows (number 1180293) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Finding Rainbows do?

To relieve the mental and physical sickness of persons resident in the United Kingdom suffering from bereavement or loss by the provision of counselling and support for such persons.To advance the education of the public in the subject of bereavement or loss.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Finding Rainbows

Answers Finding Rainbows gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 11 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Finding Rainbows's highest-paid staff paid?

Finding Rainbows's annual return for the year ending 11 October 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Finding Rainbows as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Finding Rainbows's annual return for the year ending 11 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Finding Rainbows registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Finding Rainbows yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Finding Rainbows. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Finding Rainbows?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Finding Rainbows a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Finding Rainbows as a registered charity (number 1180293) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Finding Rainbows's charity number?
Finding Rainbows's charity number is 1180293. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1180293?
Search 1180293 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Finding Rainbows do?
To relieve the mental and physical sickness of persons resident in the United Kingdom suffering from bereavement or loss by the provision of counselling and support for such persons.To advance the education of the public in the subject of bereavement or loss.
Does Finding Rainbows have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Finding Rainbows. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Finding Rainbows?
Finding Rainbows's website listed in our register data is http://www.findingrainbows.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Finding Rainbows's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Finding Rainbows's annual return for the year ending 11 October 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Finding Rainbows?
The register does not record Finding Rainbows as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Finding Rainbows's trustees paid?
Finding Rainbows's annual return for the year ending 11 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Finding Rainbows registered as a charity?
Finding Rainbows was entered on the register on 12 October 2018.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.