Ark Cancer Charity
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Grants
Ark Cancer Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Grants paid (2024)
- £256,276
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £384,359 | £266,134 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £805,819 | £2,137,709 | £2,134,100 | £1,324,029 | £262,029 | 1 / 0 |
| 2023 | £137,031 | £141,701 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £154,730 | £204,785 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £174,399 | £107,168 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Ark Cancer Charity
What does Ark Cancer Charity do?
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.
How much income did Ark Cancer Charity report in 2025?
Ark Cancer Charity reported total income of £384k and reported expenditure of £266k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Ark Cancer Charity registered as a charity?
Ark Cancer Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2012 as charity number 1149758. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Ark Cancer Charity?
Ark Cancer Charity is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Carl Ivan Oliver Brookes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ark Cancer Charity operate?
Ark Cancer Charity operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ark Cancer Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Ark Cancer Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149758.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 2 other charities
Also Known As
- Ark Cancer Centre Charity
- Ark Cancer Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated