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The Pearl Exchange CIO meets the definition of a public benefit entity under FRS 102.
The Pearl Exchange CIO meets the definition of a public benefit entity under FRS 102.
Financial · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 16
The financial statements of The Pearl Exchange CIO are prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102).
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) - Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)
Financial · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 16
The Pearl Exchange's Reset Week aimed to boost participants' mood and provide practical tools for wellbeing.
Each session was designed to encourage connection, boost mood and provide simple, practical tools to support wellbeing.
Service · Commitment statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 8
The Pearl Exchange's Reset Week offered a chance for participants to reconnect with themselves and others.
Reset Week offered a chance for people to slow down, reconnect with themselves and others, and start January with a renewed sense of energy and positivity, setting the tone for the year ahead.
Service · Commitment statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 8
The Pearl Exchange works in partnership with Counselling For Social Change (C4SC) to provide mental health and counselling services.
The Pearl Exchange is incredibly proud to work in partnership with Counselling For Social Change (C4SC) to support the mental health and counselling needs of young adults within our region.
Commissioning · Commitment statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 10
The Pearl Exchange provides free professional counselling to young adults with an average wait time of just 4 weeks.
Our simple online referral process and direct access to professional counsellors with C4SC has meant we have provided counselling to 189 young adults this year, with an average wait time of just 4 weeks.
Service · Commitment statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 10
The Pearl Exchange made an in-year surplus of £63,700 for the year ending March 2026.
The Charity made an in year surplus of £63,700 (2025: £15,416).
Financial · Funding statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 9
The Pearl Exchange received a total income of £252,351 in the year ending March 2026.
The Charity received total income of £252,351 (2025: £221,508).
Financial · Funding statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 9
The Pearl Exchange aims to hold at least two months of running costs as free reserves.
The Trustees aim to hold at least 2 months running costs as free reserves at any one time.
Financial · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 9
The Pearl Exchange's Reset Week in January 2026 was well-received by participants.
100% enjoyed the workshop they attended.
Service · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 8
All participants enjoyed the workshops offered by The Pearl Exchange.
100% of participants enjoyed the workshops
Service · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 8
The Pearl Exchange's financial workshops cover topics such as starting a business and understanding mortgages.
We hosted two workshops with local accountant David Buckpitt: one on how to start a business and become self-employed, and another offering clear, step-by-step guidance on completing self-assessments Alongside this, local mortgage advisor Jack Gear led a session covering the basics of mortgages
Service · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 7
The Pearl Exchange offers financial literacy workshops to help young adults manage their finances better.
Financial Futures is designed to help young adults feel more confident, informed, and in control of their finances
Service · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 7
The DJ Exchange programme helps participants build confidence and secure gigs in the music industry.
100% said that since attending the DJ Exchange their confidence has improved Beyond technical skills, the workshops build confidence, strengthen social connections, and foster a strong sense of community
Service · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 6
The Pearl Exchange's Arty Friday sessions have a positive impact on participants' creativity and mental health.
100% said that Arty Friday improved their creativity 82% have found or rediscovered a new hobby or passion since attending Arty Friday
Service · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 6
The Pearl Exchange's holistic approach includes preventative programmes and tailored counselling support.
We believe that our holistic approach—combining preventative programmes with tailored counselling support for those in need—is key to building a stronger, more resilient community of young adults
Policy · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 4
The Pearl Exchange's counselling service has helped improve the mental state of 85% of its clients.
85% of counselling clients' mental state improved (measured through the CORE 10 assessment tool).
Service · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 5
The Pearl Exchange delivered 227 workshops and hosted 14 events in the year ending March 2026.
Workshops delivered: 227 Events hosted: 14
Operational · Observational claim · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 5
The Pearl Exchange offers free professional therapy and counselling to young adults experiencing poor mental health.
relieving the needs of young adults living in Cornwall and Devon who are experiencing or who are at risk of experiencing poor mental health by providing support including access to free professional therapy and counselling
Service · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 4
The Pearl Exchange aims to provide resources for young adults in Cornwall and Devon.
The Pearl Exchange exists to act as a resource for young adults living in Cornwall and Devon by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of creative and educational activities
Policy · Policy statement · From The Pearl Exchange Ci0 — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2026, page 4