About Lark Funding
Lark Funding (operated by Lark Dashboards Inc.) is a proprietary trading firm headquartered in Montreal, Canada, founded in July 2022. The firm offers three distinct programs — 1-Step Career Evaluation, 3-Step Evaluation, and Instant Funding — across five account sizes from $10,000 to $200,000.
Lark Funding is a proprietary trading firm based in Montreal, Canada, founded in 2022. The firm offers funded trading evaluations with a maximum allocation of $200,000 across 14 challenge programs.
Payout Overview
Refundable FeeNo
Payout FrequencyEvery 14 days
Min Payout$100
Payout Methods
Commissions
Leverage by Asset
Firm Rules
**Stop Loss:** Required by default on all programs — trades without a stop loss are automatically closed (soft breach)
Stop loss requirement can be removed via checkout add-on (+10% of challenge fee)
**Weekend Holding:** Not allowed by default
Can be enabled via checkout add-on (+10% of challenge fee)
**Weekly Payouts:** Available as add-on (+30% of challenge fee)
**90% Profit Split Upgrade:** Available on 3-Step via checkout add-on
**News Trading:** Allowed on all programs with no restrictions
Subject to all-or-nothing rule — large positions before/during high-impact news may violate prohibited strategies
**EAs:** Allowed except HFT or arbitrage EAs
**Copy Trading:** Permitted only if trader owns and controls all accounts
Signal services and account-passing services prohibited
**Hedging:** Allowed within same account
Prohibited between accounts
**Daily/Per-Trade Gain Limit:** $10,000 cap
Exceeding on challenge = restart from Phase 1
Exceeding on funded = excess excluded from payout; 3 violations = hard breach
**Smart Restart Guarantee:** 1-Step gets free restart (up to 3 times) if DD stays under 5% and no single trade exceeds 1% loss
3-Step gets 75% discount on retry
**Gain Protector:** Funded traders can withdraw gains even after daily DD breach if no individual loss exceeded 1% and minimum 5 trading days completed
**Monthly Base Reward (1-Step only):** $50-$1,000/month depending on account size for maintaining consistency
**Prohibited Strategies:** All-or-nothing trading, HFT, reverse trading, group hedging, holding stock CFDs through earnings/dividends (must close by 3:50 PM ET)
**$40 Riseworks processing fee** applies to all payouts
**Company:** Lark Dashboards Inc., 3 Place Ville-Marie Suite 400, Montreal QC H3B 4W8, Canada
Charges appear as 'LF Dashboards Inc.' on statements
Consistency Rules
No consistency rules enforced during evaluation
For 1-Step Monthly Base Reward eligibility: maintain overall drawdown better than -3.5% and record at least 3 profitable trading days of 0.5%+ gain each within a 30-day period.
Restricted Countries
Belarus
Iran
North Korea
Myanmar
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