The Living Ark Apostolic Ministry Limited

Analysis

The Living Ark Apostolic Ministry Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08019798). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Living Ark Apostolic Ministry Limited reported income of £16k and spending of £19k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12k to £16k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 207%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 1,223 England and Wales charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, The Living Ark Apostolic Ministry Limited sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chorleywood Aid for Ukraine (£16k), The Town Lands Charity (£16k) and The Mothers Union (Diocese of Worcester Branch) (£16k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.