The Ark Initiative
The Ark Initiative is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of public participation in sport, based in City of Edinburgh.
Quick answer
Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC050898
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2023-04-30)
- £50
What the charity does
1 The organisation's purposes are to facilitate in development of local communities to become. educated, progressive, healthy, stable and caring, through: 1.1 The advancement of education by organising structured development programmes including setting-up of development and training centres and schools. 1.2 The relief of need through supporting and setting-up health and wellbeing initiatives as well supporting vulnerable members of our communities. 1.3 The promotion of religious or racial harmony through encouraging and providing opportunities for all people to learn about and be aware of th…
Registered causes
Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Ark Initiative is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
Is this your charity?
Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional partner plans add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score.
Frequently asked questions
- Is The Ark Initiative a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Ark Initiative is a registered charity (number SC050898) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Ark Initiative do?
- 1 The organisation's purposes are to facilitate in development of local communities to become. educated, progressive, healthy, stable and caring, through: 1.1 The advancement of education by organising structured development programmes including setting-up of development and training centres and schools. 1.2 The relief of need through supporting and setting-up health and wellbeing initiatives as well supporting vulnerable members of our communities. 1.3 The promotion of religious or racial harmony through encouraging and providing opportunities for all people to learn about and be aware of th…
- How can I donate to The Ark Initiative?
- The Ark Initiative does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.