ARK RIPON — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 19 March 2003
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,827
Latest expenditure: £3,156
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: RANDOM LODGE, SHEEPCOTE LANE, DARLEY, HARROGATE, HG3 2RP

02 Activities

What the charity does

Ark Ripon is a social club for adults with learning &/ or physical disabilities. We meet at Ripon Bowling Club, Bondgate Green on 3 Tuesday evenings per month (apart from school holidays). Activities include socializing, music, arts, quizzes, games, bingo & crafts. We were formerly known as Ripon Gateway Club (from Sept 1968 to February 2007) and then Avalon Ripon Klub (ARK) until July 2016.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 21 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,827
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,156

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 18 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,364
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,336

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 15 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,108
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,634

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 21 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £414
Total Gross Expenditure: £934

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 14 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,370
Total Gross Expenditure: £183

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: North Yorkshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ARK RIPON
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2003-03-19T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 DECEMBER 2002, AS AMENDED 27 MARCH 2007AS AMENDED ON 26 APR 2016
Charitable Objects: (A) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN THE RIPON AREA IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS; AND(B) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASON OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE RIPON

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 456747
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: RIPON GATEWAY CLUB

Charity Name Id: 456731
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: AVALON RIPON KLUB

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management