COMMUNITY CONCERN ARK

Registered charity 1184872 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing care within the community

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF LAMBETH, SOUTHWARK AND CROYDON, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £470 for the year ended 1 October 2025, with total receipts of £25,000 and payments of £24,530. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, supported by continued community engagement and prudent financial management.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)
“The principal source of income was voluntary donations.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to safeguard the charity's ongoing activities (held: £470)
“The trustees aim to maintain sufficient reserves to safeguard the charity's ongoing activities.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/10/2025£25k£25k
01/10/2024£10k£10k
01/10/2023£10k£9k
01/10/2022£0£0
01/10/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY CONCERN ARK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £470 for the year ended 1 October 2025, with total receipts of £25,000 and payments of £24,530. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, supported by continued community engagement and prudent financial management.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2026£20kFood Bank