PEBBLES PROJECT UK LIMITED
Pebbles Project aims to enable children from agricultural communities in the Western Cape of South Africa to reach their full potential by offering a range of educational, health, nutrition, community and protection programmes and services. Pebbles supports children from conception through to young adulthood.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £11,391 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £2,764. The trustees note that the charity usually holds modest cash retention as most funds are transferred to South Africa for project funding. The independent examiner's report is present, confirming the statements give a true and fair view.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity holds sufficient reserves in the UK to meet local administrative costs and expenses, which are minimal.” — page 4
Trustees
- Celine Marie Gilart
- DAVID WAINWRIGHT
- ELIZABETH CLIFTON
- RAY ALEXANDER ABERCROMBY
- SOPHIA WARNER
- Stephen Digby
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £339k | £349k |
| 29/02/2024 | £275k | £225k |
| 28/02/2023 | £262k | £263k |
| 28/02/2022 | £145k | £155k |
| 28/02/2021 | £151k | £144k |
Common questions
Is PEBBLES PROJECT UK LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £11,391 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £2,764. The trustees note that the charity usually holds modest cash retention as most funds are transferred to South Africa for project funding. The independent examiner's report is present, confirming the statements give a true and fair view. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Leo Lion Foundation | 1 | £498k |
| THE ELMA FOUNDATION (UK) | 1 | £250k |
| THE ALAN EDWARD HIGGS CHARITY | 1 | £20k |
| THE KING HENRY VIII ENDOWED TRUST, WARWICK | 1 | £17k |
| THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION | 1 | £13k |
| THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS | 1 | £7k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- PEBBLES CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
- PEBBLES PRE-SCHOOL
- STEPPING STONES OF CHESTER
- PEBSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- THE FRIENDSHIP PROJECT
- THE PONTESBURY PROJECT FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEBBLES PROJECT UK LIMITED | £339k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PEBBLES CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES | £400k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PEBBLES PRE-SCHOOL | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STEPPING STONES OF CHESTER | £246k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PEBSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRIENDSHIP PROJECT | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |