Arkbound Foundation

Analysis

Arkbound Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Arkbound Foundation reported income of £197k and spending of £221k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £110k to £197k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Arkbound Foundation sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scrubditch Care Farm (£197k), Angel Shed Theatre Company (£197k) and Clymer (£197k).