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THE DU BOISSON DANCE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1088916 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF WEST LONDON DANCE

Latest income
£325k
Latest spending
£360k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's free reserves were £242,393, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of six months' operating expenditure (£160,406). The trustees report that the year remained financially challenging due to a continuing financial crisis and poor ticket sales for the fundraising gala, yet the charity managed to continue providing bursaries and maintain strong donor relationships.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The current level of free reserves are 6242, 393.” — page 3
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Du Boisson Dance Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£325k£360k
31/08/2024£329k£347k
31/08/2023£426k£321k
31/08/2022£461k£52k
31/08/2021£132k£196k

Common questions

Is THE DU BOISSON DANCE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity's free reserves were £242,393, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of six months' operating expenditure (£160,406). The trustees report that the year remained financially challenging due to a continuing financial crisis and poor ticket sales for the fundraising gala, yet the charity managed to continue providing bursaries and maintain strong donor relationships. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE DU BOISSON DANCE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE DU BOISSON DANCE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE WIGODER FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE WIGODER FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2022£25k
THE WIGODER FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2023£22k
THE WIGODER FAMILY FOUNDATIONFY2024£15k

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