--- title: "The Rural Gems — check charity number 1194124 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Rural Gems a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1194124. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in 72 Mcleod Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-rural-gems retrieved: 2026-08-28T01:58:19.566Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Rural Gems is a registered charity (number 1194124) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £115 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Rural Gems? Registered charity number 1194124 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location 72 Mcleod Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £115 ## What does The Rural Gems do? 1. To promote education, learning and training among disadvantaged persons including children, young people and adults in the UK.2. To inspire learning and foster skills acquisition among deprived and disadvantaged children and young people in the UK.3. To deliver various employability training and programmes as a way of reducing child poverty and creating employment. ## What causes is The Rural Gems registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Rural Gems yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Rural Gems is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-rural-gems&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Rural Gems a legitimate charity? Yes. The Rural Gems is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1194124) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Rural Gems's charity number? The Rural Gems's charity number is 1194124. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1194124? Search 1194124 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Rural Gems do? 1. To promote education, learning and training among disadvantaged persons including children, young people and adults in the UK.2. To inspire learning and foster skills acquisition among deprived and disadvantaged children and young people in the UK.3. To deliver various employability training and programmes as a way of reducing child poverty and creating employment. Does The Rural Gems have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Rural Gems. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Rural Gems? The Rural Gems does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194124).