THE WORCESTER STAGE DANCE FESTIVAL

Registered charity 1052803 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of the public in the arts, in particular the art of dance in all its aspects. An annual dance festival is promoted for all children between the ages of 5 and 21.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF DANCE, IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE WORCESTERSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £22,321.07 as of July 4, 2025, representing an increase from the previous year's £15,252.69. The charity reports a surplus of £7,068.38 for the year, with total income of £27,439.16 against expenditure of £20,370.78. The trustees maintain a reserves policy to ensure adequate levels for continued operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALAN THAWLEYchair
• TONY GERALD ALLEN

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

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