RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL LGBT ACTIVIST SOLIDARITY FUND

Charity number: 1159834
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promoting human rights of LGBT people, worldwide; Empowering grassroots LGBT rights activists in countries where LGBT people are criminalised and face persecution; Supporting activists with grants and funding to further equality in the most disadvantaged communities and hostile regions for LGBT people across the world; Raising public awareness of human rights violations of LGBT people worldwide

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £2,874
Total expenditure: £2,899

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London
  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
  • Uganda

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 January 2015: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL FUND (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PAUL CHRISTOPHER PENNY BA HONS Chair 26 June 2014
None on record
IRENE NALWANGA Trustee 01 September 2018
None on record
Wayne Michael Mertins-Brown MBACP Trustee 29 July 2018
None on record
JUAN MANUEL SERRANO Trustee 05 January 2015
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 £4.74k £7.33k £5.15k £2.66k £2.87k
Total expenditure £4.82k £7.25k £5.34k £2.66k £2.90k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 19 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 31 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 31 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 30 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26 JUN 2014 AS AMENDED ON 05/01/2015

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS), WORLDWIDE PARTICULARLY THE RIGHTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) PEOPLE FACING DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: · CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; · COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; · RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; · PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; · PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; · TO STRENGTHEN AND SUPPORT, THROUGH THE AWARDING OF GRANTS, FRONT LINE, GRASS ROOTS, HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND ORGANISATIONS, WORLDWIDE, ADVOCATING FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF THE RIGHTS OF LGBT PEOPLE AND THE ELIMINATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS INFRINGEMENTS AND ABUSES INHERENT IN THE CRIMINALIZATION OF SAME-SEX CONSENSUAL SEXUAL CONDUCT; AND · EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES OF LGBT PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD BY PUBLICIZING AND BRINGING TO THE PUBLIC NOTICE REPORTS FROM OUR GRANT BENEFICIARIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING HUMAN RIGHTS AND INFORMING PUBLIC DEBATE. IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIED OUT ITS OBJECTS.

Contact information

Address:
5 Knowlton Close
Bursledon
SOUTHAMPTON
SO31 8NH
Phone:
07941716379
Email:
team@rainbow-international-fund.org
Website:

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