GRANTHAM ARK
Provide emergency temporary accommodation, advice and support for homeless or poorly housed people in the Grantham area through the provision of night shelters.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds £27,027 in unrestricted reserves, which the trustees explain is held to fund monthly property maintenance costs required before shelter services can be provided. The charity reports a net income of £18,639 for the period, derived entirely from local community donations, with total expenditure on raising funds amounting to £15,162. No independent audit was performed, as the company took advantage of small companies' exemptions from audit requirements.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Rev Stuart William Cradduckchair
- Jane Mudie
- Janet Ruth Burrows
- Jessie Evans
- Jonathan Cook
- Lynn Ferguson
- Nicholas Halford Dawes
- Oliver Lewis Reid
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £34k | £15k |
| 31/12/2023 | £9k | £26k |
| 31/12/2022 | £9k | £0 |
| 31/12/2021 | £16k | £0 |
Common questions
Is GRANTHAM ARK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds £27,027 in unrestricted reserves, which the trustees explain is held to fund monthly property maintenance costs required before shelter services can be provided. The charity reports a net income of £18,639 for the period, derived entirely from local community donations, with total expenditure on raising funds amounting to £15,162. No independent audit was performed, as the company took advantage of small companies' exemptions from audit requirements.
Who funds GRANTHAM ARK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GRANTHAM ARK as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST WULFRAM, GRANTHAM.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST WULFRAM, GRANTHAM | FY2025 | £1.2m | Support for local people experiencing homelessness |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST WULFRAM, GRANTHAM | FY2022 | £3k | Payments made to Grantham Ark on behalf of charity |