Overall GiG Score: -2 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • Very static board: -5
  • Grant maker support: +3

MICRO RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION 

The promotion of: - social inclusion amongst LGBTI people by preventing them from becoming socially excluded and relieving the needs of those who are- equality and diversity by the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status;and advancing education and raising awareness in equality and diversity.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 7 years

http://www.mrifoundation.global

info@mrifoundation.global

07956877797

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£275£132£142n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/21£283£176£107n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/20£120£109£11n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/19£151£107£43n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/18£61£18£43£0£0£0n/a010
31/12/17£0£0£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who works here?
  • 10 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides other finance
Where it operates
  • Brazil, Cambodia, Throughout England,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Essex Community Foundation - Grant to Micro Rainbow CIC
£7,700 17/04/2023
to support the running of an organisation that supports LGBTQI asylum seekers in accessing employment, training, financial services and housing in Thurrock
National Lottery Community Fund - Social inclusion of LGBTI asylum seekers and refugees
£9,996 26/03/2018
12
This project will run activities for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex refugees and asylum seekers. This will enable them to connect with their peers and socialise, improve their ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/10/2016, number: 1169868
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

Micro Rainbow
244-254 Cambridge Heath Road
London
E2 9DA

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BYA) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR INTERSEX STATUS;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; ANDC) CONDUCTING AND COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES IN RELATION TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND INTERSEX (LGBTI) PEOPLE AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC.2) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AMONGST LGBTI PEOPLE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING LGBTI PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, DUE TO SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR INTERSEX STATUS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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