RAINBOW PARENTS CARERS FORUM

Charity number: 1155205
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

A support group and independent voice for parents/carers of children with a disability/additional needs in Nottingham and surrounding areas linked to the National Network P/C Forums. Run by parents for parents. Providing peer support, play sessions, empowerment training, healthy exercise sessions, signposting to services and support.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £124,332
Total expenditure: £132,558

Total income includes £20,950 from 2 government contract(s) and £20,950 from 2 government grant(s)

People

3 Trustee(s)

8 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Derby City
  • Derbyshire
  • Leicester City
  • Leicestershire
  • Nottingham City
  • Nottinghamshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 January 2014: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sarah Springthorpe Trustee 30 May 2023
None on record
David Bingham Trustee 01 January 2022
None on record
SUSAN JILL HOPKINSON Trustee 11 November 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £162.10k £190.62k £131.95k £118.18k £124.33k
Total expenditure £141.36k £122.60k £126.68k £97.85k £132.56k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £20.95k
Income from government grants £31.01k N/A N/A £21.20k £20.95k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 30 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 30 September 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 18 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022

(These accounts
have been qualified)

18 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 06 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 06 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 19 October 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 19 October 2020 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - Foundation Registered 06 Jan 2014

Charitable objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF DISABLED CHILDREN BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS AND THEIR CARERS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY: (A)OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY; (B)ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS; AND 3.2 TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF PARENTS AND CARERS OF DISABLED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING A NETWORK OF PARENTS AND CARERS OF DISABLED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND ENCOURAGING AND DELIVERING PEER SUPPORT, PROMOTING AWARENESS AND HELPING TO IMPLEMENT THE IMPROVEMENT OF SERVICES FOR THEM.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
2A Cross Street
NOTTINGHAM
NG5 7BL
Phone:
01157860211
Email:
admin@rainbowpcf.org.uk
Website:

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