PRECIOUS GEMS

Registered charity 1160917 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Precious Gems is actively involved in building the capacity of women and young people, by identifying their gifts and talents and utilising these gifts and talents to enable them meet their identified social, economic, mental and environmental needs in their community. We operate in the United Kingdom and through our partner organisations outside the United Kingdom.

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Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£183k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net income of £18,445.54, resulting in total funds increasing from £19,524.40 to £38,085.52. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Austria · Bolton · Bury · Central African Republic · Ghana · Manchester City · Nigeria · Rwanda · Salford City · Scotland · Switzerland · Tanzania

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£215k£183k
31/03/2024£112k£116k
31/03/2023£100k£100k
31/03/2022£102k£85k
28/02/2021£73k£72k

Common questions

Is PRECIOUS GEMS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net income of £18,445.54, resulting in total funds increasing from £19,524.40 to £38,085.52. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PRECIOUS GEMS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PRECIOUS GEMS as a grant recipient include BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES, SMALLWOOD TRUST, BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2022£32kGrant
SMALLWOOD TRUSTFY2021£21k
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2025£15k
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2025£14k
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2025£5k
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2025£4k
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2025£3k
BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICESFY2025£3k
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONFY2024£1kMaterials, chair exercises and lunch costs for this charity improving isolation and loneliness in the elderly.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/04/2025£70k"Fashion and Identity Oral History Project"
The National Lottery Community Fund12/11/2024£328kWomen Inspired and Supported-the WINS Project
Postcode Lottery29/07/2024£13kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund30/11/2023£10kSewing our Futures Project
Sport England23/06/2023£10kGo Dance Project
UK government23/06/2023£10kALB-Sport England-Go Dance Project
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2022£10kACE- QUEEN'S HAT
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/03/2022£49k"WOMANHOOD ORAL HISTORY PROJECT"
The National Lottery Community Fund18/03/2022£135kCLASH - Connect Leadership Active Skills and Health
The National Lottery Community Fund07/05/2021£10kBody and Mind connected
UK government28/08/2020£5kVSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2020£10kCOVID-19 Precious Gems Support
The National Lottery Community Fund04/07/2019£10kWomen Empowerment
The National Lottery Community Fund27/01/2016£9kPurple Plus: Sharing and Developing Activities Project
The National Lottery Community Fund09/07/2014£10kProject Purple

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 PRECIOUS SISTERS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PRECIOUS GEMS£215k—0unclear—no doubt
PRECIOUS SISTERS FY2024£133k—0above—no doubt
GROUP FOR EDUCATION IN MUSEUMS FY2024£426k—0unclear—no doubt
The Gemmological Association of Great Britain FY2025£3.3m£100,001 - £110,000—within—no doubt
VICTORIA GEMS, JEWELS AND TREASURES FY2025£146k—0unclear—noted
GEMILLAS LTD FY2025£144k—0above—no doubt

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