L'ARCHE

Registered charity 264166 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as L'ARCHE LIMITED · also registered in Scotland as SC038493 (OSCR)

Latest income

£22.2m

Latest spending

£22.2m

Registered

1972

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income

£22.2m

Total spending

£22.2m

Cost of raising funds

£421k

Reserves (reported)

£12.0m

Employees

498

Reported reserves equal ~6.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

L'Arche Preston: Requires improvement (22/09/2022) · CQC record
L'Arche Bognor Regis Jericho: Requires improvement (24/05/2022) · CQC record
L'Arche Kent Faith House: Requires improvement (09/02/2023) · CQC record
L'Arche Preston Moor Fold: Good (18/01/2019) · CQC record
L'Arche Liverpool: Good (16/05/2019) · CQC record
L'Arche Ipswich: Outstanding (31/07/2019) · CQC record
L'Arche Bognor Regis Bethany: Good (23/07/2024) · CQC record
L'Arche Manchester - St Paul's Office: Outstanding (13/03/2019) · CQC record
L'Arche Kent The Rainbow: Good (03/04/2020) · CQC record
L'Arche Bognor Regis: Good (23/12/2025) · CQC record

Register events

Received assets from another charity (28/09/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

Aedan Michael Mary MacGreevychair
Anne Winter
Dr Peter Michael Oakes
Isobel Gray
Jonathan Carter
Martin Weale
Nigel Mapp · trustee of 2 other charities
Susan Margaret Williams

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£22.2m	£22.2m
31/07/2024	£19.7m	£20.6m
31/07/2023	£17.6m	£18.4m
31/07/2022	£16.2m	£15.8m
31/07/2021	£14.7m	£14.4m

Common questions

Who funds L'ARCHE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name L'ARCHE as a grant recipient include HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE SACKLER TRUST, THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Nigel Mapp — trustee here and at THE MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£199k
THE SACKLER TRUST	FY2024	£150k
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£150k
THE MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£25k
THE MAPP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2025	£25k
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£15k
THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£12k
THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£7k
THE ELIZABETH AND PRINCE ZAIGER TRUST	FY2025	£5k
THE ELIZABETH AND PRINCE ZAIGER TRUST	FY2024	£4k
THE ELIZABETH AND PRINCE ZAIGER TRUST	FY2023	£4k
THE AMELIA CHADWICK TRUST	FY2022	£2k
THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS	FY2025	£2k
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST	FY2023	£2k
THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS	FY2023	£1k
THE SISTERS OF THE POOR CHILD JESUS	FY2024	£1k
THE CPF TRUST	FY2023	£1k
THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF CHARITY OF SAINT LOUIS CIO	FY2024	£500
HERNE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH	FY2023	£300
HERNE HILL BAPTIST CHURCH	FY2024	£0
THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£0