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Noah's Ark Centre

Also known as: Noah's Ark Community Cafe

To improve the social conditions and emotional wellbeing of persons in Calderdale through the provision of counselling, peer support, training, work / volunteering opportunities and debt & budgeting advice.

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Activities & Mission

To improve the social conditions and emotional wellbeing of persons in Calderdale through the provision of counselling, peer support, training, work / volunteering opportunities and debt & budgeting advice.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£919,551
Latest Expenditure
£892,464

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 67% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 724). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 78% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £799,809
Charitable Activities £100,154
Other Trading £0
Investments £19,588
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £892,464
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,500
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£919,551
£892,464£892,464£935,832£935,83225 / 40
2024
£986,394
£677,673£677,673£908,745£908,74511 / 40
2023
£674,918
£494,643£494,643£600,078£600,07816 / 35
2022
£524,441
£471,671£471,671£419,803£18,7818 / 35
2021
£444,686
£444,1500 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Noah's Ark Centre

What does Noah's Ark Centre do?

To improve the social conditions and emotional wellbeing of persons in Calderdale through the provision of counselling, peer support, training, work / volunteering opportunities and debt & budgeting advice.

How much income did Noah's Ark Centre report in 2025?

Noah's Ark Centre reported total income of £920k and reported expenditure of £892k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Noah's Ark Centre?

Noah's Ark Centre has a program ratio of 97.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 724 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Noah's Ark Centre registered as a charity?

Noah's Ark Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 August 2001 as charity number 1088063. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Noah's Ark Centre?

Noah's Ark Centre is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIDGET SIMPSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Noah's Ark Centre operate?

Noah's Ark Centre operates in Calderdale, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Noah's Ark Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Noah's Ark Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088063.

Details

Address
Noahs Ark Centre
322-326 Ovenden Road
HALIFAX
HX3 5TJ
Registration Date
15 August 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3978165
Charity Number
1088063

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Trustees

BRIDGET SIMPSON Chair
Chris Smith
Katie Brown
MARY MELLOR
PHILIP DAVID VARNEY
Rev Angela Dick

Also Known As

  • Noah's Ark Community Cafe

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