DANCE CREATIVE

Registered charity 1196309 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Deliver creative, innovative dance projects, classes and productions that connect people and communitities in and around Oxfordshire. Enhance health and well being, care for physical and emotional needs. Specializing with older people and those living with, or caring for people with specfiic conditions.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF THE ART OF DANCE

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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Latest income
£85k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that Dance Creative reported a net surplus of £35,804 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a surplus of £13,290 in the previous year. Total funds carried forward increased to £47,301, with the trustees confirming that the charity has met its financial obligations. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating the accounts present a true and fair view within the scope of the examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Holding a reserve, ensuring obligations can be met and all other funds are ring fenced and allocated to spend on the charitable activities. (held: £47k)
“Holding a reserve, ensuring obligations can be met and all other funds are ring fenced and allocated to spend on the charitable activities.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£85k£49k
31/08/2024£66k£53k
31/08/2023£24k£27k
31/08/2022£33k£31k

Common questions

Is DANCE CREATIVE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Dance Creative reported a net surplus of £35,804 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a surplus of £13,290 in the previous year. Total funds carried forward increased to £47,301, with the trustees confirming that the charity has met its financial obligations. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, indicating the accounts present a true and fair view within the scope of the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England18/12/2024£15kDance for Life Oxfordshire