Shrewsbury Ark
Registered charity 1163476 CIO Registered since 2015
Operates: Shropshire
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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.
10 trustees on the board
- Emily Jane Bell Chair since 2018
- Anna Louise Waddington-Feather since 2017
- Craig Richard Mcwha since 2025
- Elizabeth Maureen Moran since 2025
- Ian Plomer Somervaille CBE RN since 2003
- Jonathan Norman Davies since 2020
- Margaret Ann Thorne since 2025
- Michael Steven Henry Haffenden since 2021
- Richard Jenkins since 2022
- Thomas Rolls since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Emily Jane Bell Chair since 2018
- Anna Louise Waddington-Feather since 2017
- Ian Plomer Somervaille CBE RN since 2003
- Jonathan Norman Davies since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Emily Jane Bell Chair since 2018
- Anna Louise Waddington-Feather since 2017
- Craig Richard Mcwha since 2025
- Michael Steven Henry Haffenden since 2021
- Thomas Rolls since 2026
Portfolio (5)
- Elizabeth Maureen Moran since 2025
- Ian Plomer Somervaille CBE RN since 2003
- Jonathan Norman Davies since 2020
- Margaret Ann Thorne since 2025
- Richard Jenkins since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- The Friends of Saint Chad's Shrewsbury 1 shared trustee
- Shropshire Education and Conference Centre 1 shared trustee
- The Lintel Trust 1 shared trustee
- Shropshire Charity Concerts 1 shared trustee
- Lydbury North Village Hall 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Sandwell Young Carers Similar size; both Other purposes
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.shrewsburyark.co.uk |
| ark@shrewsburyark.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01743874975 |
| Address | The Shrewsbury Ark, 32 Castle Foregate, SHREWSBURY, SY1 2EH |
Finances
£254,497 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £330,052 | £215,053 |
| 2021 | £301,861 | £234,177 |
| 2022 | £312,843 | £300,948 |
| 2023 | £392,757 | £329,662 |
| 2024 | £254,497 | £351,242 |
What it does
What
Other Charitable PurposesWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Other Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
The objects of the CIO are to relieve persons in need, in particular people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, by offering care, compassion and support including but not limited to:(1) The operation of a day centre providing support for daily needs; and(2) The provision of services tailored to support each individual’s needs.
Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 08 Sep 2015 as amended on 19 Feb 2026 as amended on 16 Apr 2026
Trustees (10)
- Emily Jane Bellage band 60-64 Chair since 2018
- Anna Louise Waddington-Feather since 2017
- Craig Richard Mcwha since 2025
- Elizabeth Maureen Moran since 2025
- Ian Plomer Somervaille CBE RN since 2003
- Jonathan Norman Davies since 2020
- Margaret Ann Thorne since 2025
- Michael Steven Henry Haffenden since 2021
- Richard Jenkinsage band 55-59 since 2022
- Thomas Rolls since 2026
Connected charities (5)
- The Friends of Saint Chad's Shrewsbury 1 shared trustee
- Lydbury North Village Hall 1 shared trustee
- Shropshire Charity Concerts 1 shared trustee
- The Lintel Trust 1 shared trustee
- Shropshire Education and Conference Centre 1 shared trustee
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