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ARK - T Centre

ARK - T Centre is a registered charity (number 1079495) based in Oxford, governed by 5 trustees. Latest income £332k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

1. The advancement of education in the arts in the city of Oxford and particularly in the area of Cowley ("the area of benefit") for the benefit of the local community and in particular to provide facilities for the preparation and presentation of...

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £332k (2025)

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 3 more
Where
Oxfordshire
Website
www.ark-t.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£332k£306k
  • 2024£339k£307k
  • 2023£352k£371k
Earlier years
  • 2022£375k£434k
  • 2021£459k£544k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 6% · Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1. The advancement of education in the arts in the city of Oxford and particularly in the area of Cowley ("the area of benefit") for the benefit of the local community and in particular to provide facilities for the preparation and presentation of artistic works.2. The advancement of health of those living in the area of benefit by providing creative activities which promote better mental health and wellbeing.

Grants received

49 grants · £810,008 total

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Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5 trustees on the board

3.6y median 4y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5Disability 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£339k latest income
10%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1079495
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 24 MAY 1999 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF AMENDMENT DATED 18 JANUARY 2000 as amended on 15 Jul 2025
Contact on the register
01865772095 · mail@ark-t.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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