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The Frozen Ark Project

Collecting and preserving DNA, tissue and viable cells of endangered species from zoo and wild populations. Co-ordinating an International Consortium of Members. Creation of a database containing information about the collections of samples already collected worldwide. Carrying out a research programme on best methods of preserving materials.

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Activities & Mission

Collecting and preserving DNA, tissue and viable cells of endangered species from zoo and wild populations. Co-ordinating an International Consortium of Members. Creation of a database containing information about the collections of samples already collected worldwide. Carrying out a research programme on best methods of preserving materials.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,150
Latest Expenditure
£7,313

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 340.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2022.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2022
£40,961
£61,0530 / 12
2021
£67,112
£65,5650 / 13
2020
£64,938
£76,1340 / 13

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Frequently asked questions about The Frozen Ark Project

What does The Frozen Ark Project do?

Collecting and preserving DNA, tissue and viable cells of endangered species from zoo and wild populations. Co-ordinating an International Consortium of Members. Creation of a database containing information about the collections of samples already collected worldwide. Carrying out a research programme on best methods of preserving materials.

How much income did The Frozen Ark Project report in 2022?

The Frozen Ark Project reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Frozen Ark Project registered as a charity?

The Frozen Ark Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 February 2007 as charity number 1118044. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs The Frozen Ark Project?

The Frozen Ark Project is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Frozen Ark Project operate?

The Frozen Ark Project operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Frozen Ark Project a registered charity?

Yes — The Frozen Ark Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1118044.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
20 February 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4025884
Charity Number
1118044

Trustees

PROFESSOR BRENDON NOBLE
Professor John Anthony Armour
Professor Sara Goodacre

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