CANDOCO DANCE COMPANY

Registered charity 1040524 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CANDOCO

Candoco's vision is to produce creatively ambitious and high-quality contemporary dance performance that will enhance its reputation as the world's leading company of disabled and non-disabled dancers. Candoco strives to broaden the perception of what dance is, through its performance repertoire and its education and training programme.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £150,000, which matches its stated policy target of three months' operational costs. The charity reported a total surplus of £46,338 for the year, strengthening its financial position compared to the previous year's deficit.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Candoco Dance Company (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Arts Council England — “Supported by Arts Council England” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (80% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 8.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sharon Monica Watsonchair
• Aishwarya Nandi
• Elizabeth Amy Joy Lewis
• Kezme Margrie
• Kirsten Vaughan
• Maria Anastase
• Patrick McGeough
• Rachel Vanessa Evans
• Sarah Jane Howard

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).