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The Ark Pre-School Nursery, Liphook

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1168943LiphookEducation and training
Income£171k2025-07-31
Spending£165ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctEducation and training
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Ark Pre-School Nursery, Liphook is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liphook. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Ark Pre-School Nursery, Liphook reported income of £171k and spending of £165k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £136k to £171k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 Pre-School Nursery, Liphook sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include One Community Link (£171k), The Old Dalby Pre-School Playgroup (£172k) and Fledglings Playgroup (£171k).

Income and spending

£0£43k£86k£129k£171k2021 Income: £135,7302021 Spending: £125,08320212022 Income: £149,6332022 Spending: £148,95220222023 Income: £133,1832023 Spending: £148,68620232024 Income: £148,0072024 Spending: £127,14920242025 Income: £171,4742025 Spending: £164,8032025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Operating a Pre-School Nursery to serve the community of Liphook and the surrounding area.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
One Community LinkCleveland£171k
The Old Dalby Pre-School PlaygroupMelton Mowbray£172k
Fledglings PlaygroupEssex£171k
Small Wonders Pre-SchoolMilton Keynes£172k