PEBBLES PROJECT UK LIMITED

Registered charity 1123172 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

Objects

3. THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF ALL RACE GROUPS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2 YEARS AND 12 YEARS WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OR WHOSE LIVES ARE AFFECTED BY ALCOHOL IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING FOR PARENTS, CRECHE WORKERS AND PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WHO WILL BE WORKING WITH SUCH CHILDREN.

Area of benefit: THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£339k
Latest spending
£349k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves in the UK to meet local administrative costs and expenses (reserves figure: £3k)
“The charity holds sufficient reserves in the UK to meet local administrative costs and expenses, which are minimal.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 28/02/2025 (received 19/03/2026, 81 days after the 28/12/2025 due date); year ending 29/02/2024 (received 27/01/2025, 29 days after the 29/12/2024 due date); year ending 28/02/2022 (received 12/01/2023, 15 days after the 28/12/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Pebbles Project (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: South Africa · Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PEBBLE FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEBBLES PROJECT UK LIMITED£339k—0unclear—no doubt
PEBBLE FOUNDATION FY2025£26k——unclear—no doubt
BRIGHTON PEBBLES FY2026£25k——above—no doubt
Able Child Africa FY2025£939k£70,001 - £80,0002above22.0%no doubt
PEBBLES PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£112k—0unclear—no doubt
SPARKLE SHEFFIELD FY2025£59k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.