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The Ark Isleham

Also known as: High Street Church

The CharityÔÇÖs objects are as follows:to advance the Christian faith, and to fulfil such other purposes which are exclusively charitable and are connected with the charitable work of the Charity; andto relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health.

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Activities & Mission

The CharityÔÇÖs objects are as follows:to advance the Christian faith, and to fulfil such other purposes which are exclusively charitable and are connected with the charitable work of the Charity; andto relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health.

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
£668,490
Latest Expenditure
£518,705

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 77.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 48% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1860). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 65% of UK Religion 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 £666,756
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,734
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £518,705
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,181
Grants to Institutions £12,777
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£668,490
£518,705£518,705£2,927,097£2,762,76910 / 270
2023
£557,956
£492,808£492,808£2,777,313£127,9408 / 250
2022
£731,999
£504,245£504,245£2,712,165£67,2066 / 350
2021
£725,924
£420,983£420,983£2,484,412£207,6215 / 350
2020
£625,060
£389,310£389,310£2,179,471£187,2425 / 300

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ark Isleham

What does The Ark Isleham do?

The CharityÔÇÖs objects are as follows:to advance the Christian faith, and to fulfil such other purposes which are exclusively charitable and are connected with the charitable work of the Charity; andto relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health.

How much income did The Ark Isleham report in 2024?

The Ark Isleham reported total income of £668k and reported expenditure of £519k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Ark Isleham?

The Ark Isleham has a program ratio of 77.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 48% of UK Religion charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1860 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Ark Isleham registered as a charity?

The Ark Isleham was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 January 2008 as charity number 1122437. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Ark Isleham?

The Ark Isleham is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ark Isleham operate?

The Ark Isleham operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ark Isleham a registered charity?

Yes — The Ark Isleham is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122437.

Details

Address
The Ark Centre
101 Beck Road
Isleham
ELY
CB7 5QP
Registration Date
23 January 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4035767
Charity Number
1122437

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Trustees

Alan Martin Beckett
Dr Jonathan Stephen Darley
Graham Strand
Kathryn Jane Slingsby
MICHAEL GEORGE HAWES FCCA
Also governs 1 other charity
MR FRANK YOUNG
Paul Nicholas Hedger

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • High Street Church

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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