# The Rainbow Centre (Scarborough) CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183490
- **Other names:** SCARBOROUGH SOCIAL ACTION CENTRE (ST MARY&#x27;S WITH HOLY APOSTLES), THE RAINBOW CENTRE (SCARBOROUGH) CIO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 20, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1183490


## Contact

- **Address:** THE RAINBOW CENTRE, PARISH HOUSE, CASTLE ROAD, SCARBOROUGH, North Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** YO11 1TH
- **Phone:** 01723 500663
- **Email:** jo@rainbowcentre.org
- **Website:** www.therainbowcentre.org



## Activities

**Objects:** For the public benefit, to relieve poverty and financial hardship and to relieve those in need by reason of homelessness or other disadvantage in Scarborough, Filey and the surrounding area, in particular (but not exclusively) by providing advice, support and practical assistance including the provision of food, clothing, bedding, domestic appliances and debt counselling.

**Activities:** A social action centre supporting vulnerable people in crisis. The centre provides day care services for the homeless and people in emergency accommodation including a food bank, clothing/bedding/kitchen appliances, a shower, washing machine and dryer, community cafe, TV lounge and garden.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- East Riding Of Yorkshire
- North Yorkshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Howard Bernard Newton** | Chair | April 16, 2019 |
| Dr David John Knowelden |  | April 16, 2019 |
| ELIZABETH CAROLINE PINDAR |  | Nov. 19, 2025 |
| Emma Brady |  | Sept. 18, 2024 |
| Eric John Smart |  | April 16, 2019 |
| JANET HELEN JEFFERSON |  | April 16, 2019 |
| Pamela Linda Barton |  | April 16, 2019 |




