AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIO

Registered charity 1210281 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIC

The advancement of dance theatre, through the commissioning and producing of public performances, and material using film, music, visual arts and other related art forms. The advancement of education in the arts in any part of the world to; promote or encourage high standards of the arts, through formal and community education providing training, dance sessions, workshops and educational events.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART OF DANCE AND THEATRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE COMMISSIONING AND PRODUCTION OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND MATERIAL, USING FILM, MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS AND OTHER THEATRE-RELATED ART FORMS AS WELL AS WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING THAT ENCOURAGE HIGH STANDARDS IN THE ARTS.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ARTS IN ENGLAND AND WALES THROUGH FORMAL AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION, TRAINING, DANCE SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATION EVENTS.

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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Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£433k
Latest spending
£430k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £3,175 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves of £15,353. The trustees consider this level prudent given funding volatility, noting that reserves are above their formally adopted target of £11,500.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £11,500 (reserves figure: £15k)
“The policy sets a target of £11,500 in free reserves” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Volunteers: 75

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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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
30/09/2025£433k£430k

Common questions

Is AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £3,175 for the year, with total unrestricted reserves of £15,353. The trustees consider this level prudent given funding volatility, noting that reserves are above their formally adopted target of £11,500. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIO as a grant recipient include THE SIR BARRY JACKSON COUNTY FUND, SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SIR BARRY JACKSON COUNTY FUNDFY2026£3kCharitable activities
SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIREFY2026£900Staffordshire Moorlands District Council - Creative Community Commissions: Groups

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England12/03/2025£7kCommunity Dance in The Black Country
UK government12/03/2025£7kCommunity Dance in The Black Country

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COUNCIL FOR DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AUTIN DANCE THEATRE CIO£433k—0above—no doubt
COUNCIL FOR DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE FY2026£273k——unclear—no doubt
ACS DANCE CENTRE FY2025£256k—0unclear—no doubt
IMPERMANENCE DANCE THEATRE FY2026£304k—0above—no doubt
GATEWAY STUDIO CIO FY2025£307k—0unclear—no doubt
Acosta Dance Foundation Ltd FY2025£1.5m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.