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The Ark Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1141690OakhamEducation and training
Income£494k2025-03-31
Spending£462ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause91st pctEducation and training
Registered2011Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Ark Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oakham. It was registered in May 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07564773). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Ark Association reported income of £494k and spending of £462k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £375k to £494k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Ark Association sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heddington Preschool (£494k), Citizens Advice Woking (£494k) and Guildhall Feoffment Preschool & Nursery (£494k).

Income and spending

£0£124k£247k£371k£494k2021 Income: £374,5852021 Spending: £354,46320212022 Income: £370,4142022 Spending: £412,22020222023 Income: £415,9762023 Spending: £396,22520232024 Income: £437,7512024 Spending: £429,00220242025 Income: £494,1912025 Spending: £461,9162025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Childcare for children between the ages of 6 months - 11 years

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Heddington PreschoolCalne£494k
Citizens Advice WokingSurrey£494k
Guildhall Feoffment Preschool & NurserySuffolk£494k
The Yorkist History TrustBerkshire£494k