MILLER'S ARK
Animal therapy for people with ill health, physical and mental disabilities
Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE AGED, CHILDREN AND THOSE WITH PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, AND THOSE SUFFERING ILL HEALTH, BY THE PROVISION OF ANIMALS TO ENABLE THEM TO INTERACT AND COME INTO CLOSE CONTACT WITH THE ANIMALS IN AN EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THEIR SICKNESS AND THE DISTRESS ARISING THEREFROM.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had net funds of £21,000 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from £55,051 the previous year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Free reserves are maintained at a level to cover management, administration, and support costs, with no specific monetary target defined in the policy.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 29,450”
“It is the policy of the Trustees to maintain the free reserves of the charity at a level to provide sufficient funds to cover management, administration and support costs.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- ANN THERESE DUFFITT
- CAROLE GILLIAN MCCRAE
- HARRIET MARY ELLIS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £64k |
| 31/03/2024 | £53k | £77k |
| 31/03/2023 | £25k | £50k |
| 31/03/2022 | £33k | £54k |
| 31/03/2021 | £67k | £61k |
Common questions
Is MILLER'S ARK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had net funds of £21,000 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from £55,051 the previous year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Free reserves are maintained at a level to cover management, administration, and support costs, with no specific monetary target defined in the policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.