Ark Cancer Charity
Registered charity 1149758 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARK CANCER CENTRE CHARITY
The Ark Cancer Charity operates locally to enhance the experience of patients receiving cancer treatment at Hampshire Hospitals, through funding wellbeing services which the NHS cannot currently deliver with the aim to support patients with symptoms associated with their cancer from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. We also provide grants to enhance NHS premises for cancer treatment.
Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,442,254 at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £1,324,029. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £118,225, driven by total income of £384,359 against charitable and fundraising expenditure of £266,134. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue in business, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ark Cancer Charity (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Hampshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Ark Cancer Charity financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,442,254 at the year end, an increase from the previous year's £1,324,029. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £118,225, driven by total income of £384,359 against charitable and fundraising expenditure of £266,134. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue in business, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Ark Cancer Charity?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Ark Cancer Charity as a grant recipient include GREENHAM TRUST LTD, THE EDWINA MOUNTBATTEN AND LEONORA CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION.
Shared trustees with funders
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Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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