Social Ark
Also known as: Social Ark CIC
Social Ark supports disadvantaged young people from East London to set up social enterprises byproviding structured learning programmes, mentoring with business leaders including Barclays, ErnstYoung and PwC, and tailored 1:1 support from our team. Our Entrepreneurs also sell our workshopsto corporates, youth and community organisations.
Activities & Mission
Social Ark supports disadvantaged young people from East London to set up social enterprises byproviding structured learning programmes, mentoring with business leaders including Barclays, ErnstYoung and PwC, and tailored 1:1 support from our team. Our Entrepreneurs also sell our workshopsto corporates, youth and community organisations.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £283,998 | £319,294 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2024 | £449,647 | £397,147 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2023 | £235,910 | £314,770 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £254,270 | £165,373 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £197,653 | £166,323 | 0 / 44 |
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Frequently asked questions about Social Ark
What does Social Ark do?
Social Ark supports disadvantaged young people from East London to set up social enterprises byproviding structured learning programmes, mentoring with business leaders including Barclays, ErnstYoung and PwC, and tailored 1:1 support from our team. Our Entrepreneurs also sell our workshopsto corporates, youth and community organisations.
How much income did Social Ark report in 2025?
Social Ark reported total income of £284k and reported expenditure of £319k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Social Ark registered as a charity?
Social Ark was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 March 2020 as charity number 1188519. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Social Ark?
Social Ark is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jasmine Singh. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Social Ark operate?
Social Ark operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Social Ark a registered charity?
Yes — Social Ark is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188519.
Details
East Avenue
LONDON
NEWHAM
E12 6SG
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