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title: "The Brighton Rainbow Fund — charity 1181116 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1181116CIO

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# The Brighton Rainbow Fund

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Brighton Rainbow Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://www.rainbow-fund.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1181116&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Brighton Rainbow Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2024-09-30

£95,874

Reported spending · year ending 2024-09-30

£89,217

Registered charity number

1181116

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

61 Bridge Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.rainbow-fund.org](http://www.rainbow-fund.org/)

Quick answer

The Brighton Rainbow Fund (number 1181116) 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 The Brighton Rainbow Fund do?

Distributing grants to LGBT projects in Brighton and Hove

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Brighton Rainbow Fund

Answers The Brighton Rainbow Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

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

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

The Brighton Rainbow Fund's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

11 December 2018

Where it says it operates

Brighton and Hove

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 The Brighton Rainbow Fund registered for?

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Brighton Rainbow Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Brighton Rainbow Fund.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to The Brighton Rainbow Fund?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Brighton Rainbow Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Brighton Rainbow Fund as a registered charity (number 1181116) 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 The Brighton Rainbow Fund's charity number?

The Brighton Rainbow Fund's charity number is 1181116. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1181116?

Search 1181116 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 The Brighton Rainbow Fund do?

Distributing grants to LGBT projects in Brighton and Hove

Does The Brighton Rainbow Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Brighton Rainbow Fund. 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 The Brighton Rainbow Fund?

The Brighton Rainbow Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.rainbow-fund.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.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Brighton Rainbow Fund?

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

Are The Brighton Rainbow Fund's trustees paid?

The Brighton Rainbow Fund's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Brighton Rainbow Fund registered as a charity?

The Brighton Rainbow Fund was entered on the register on 11 December 2018.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1181116&subId=0).