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Clark Foundation

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1179639SomersetDisability
Income£256k2025-03-31
Spending£602ksame year
Spent / received208%5-year average
Size in its cause80th pctDisability
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Clark Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Clark Foundation reported income of £256k and spending of £602k, spending 235% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £196k to £256k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 208% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Clark Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Phoenix Trust (Milton) Ltd (£256k), The Crysalys Foundation (£256k) and Our House Community (£256k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£157k£314k£471k£628k2021 Income: £196,1192021 Spending: £282,11620212022 Income: £207,2442022 Spending: £532,86720222023 Income: £240,3752023 Spending: £347,49120232024 Income: £252,7002024 Spending: £628,36220242025 Income: £256,2282025 Spending: £602,4252025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Making grants for capital projects to organisations which are located close to where C & J Clark Ltd employees, ex employees, pensioners and their dependents live. Occasionally grants for startup costs but not to individuals nor for running costs.Examples of recipients of recent grants have included schools, hospitals, community facilities, sports, village halls, preservation etc

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