--- title: "Rainbow Baby Bank — check charity number 1187710 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Rainbow Baby Bank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1187710. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in 19 Westgate. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rainbow-baby-bank retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:33:24.658Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Rainbow Baby Bank is a registered charity (number 1187710) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £167,508 (year ending 2025-04-05). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Rainbow Baby Bank? Registered charity number 1187710 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 19 Westgate Latest income (year ending 2025-04-05) £167,508 Website [www.rainbowbabybank.org.uk](http://www.rainbowbabybank.org.uk/) ## What does Rainbow Baby Bank do? Rainbow Baby Bank works towards the prevention or relief of poverty in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees. By providing items to Families, Mothers to be, other Charities & Organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty. The Charity distributes clothing, equipment and essential items to disadvantaged families. Also running a community hub offering help, signposting & group sessions. ## What causes is Rainbow Baby Bank registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rainbow Baby Bank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Rainbow Baby Bank is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rainbow-baby-bank&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.rainbowbabybank.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rainbow Baby Bank a legitimate charity? Yes. Rainbow Baby Bank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1187710) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Rainbow Baby Bank's charity number? Rainbow Baby Bank's charity number is 1187710. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1187710? Search 1187710 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 Rainbow Baby Bank do? Rainbow Baby Bank works towards the prevention or relief of poverty in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees. By providing items to Families, Mothers to be, other Charities & Organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty. The Charity distributes clothing, equipment and essential items to disadvantaged families. Also running a community hub offering help, signposting & group sessions. Does Rainbow Baby Bank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rainbow Baby Bank. 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 Rainbow Baby Bank? Rainbow Baby Bank's website is http://www.rainbowbabybank.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1187710).