Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE 

To advance the education of the public in the arts of ballet and contemporary dance, to promote further and higher education in, and knowledge, understanding and appreciation of, those arts and to promote research.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
Established: 21 years

www.rambertschool.org.uk

info@rambertschool.org.uk

02088929960

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/22£3,155£2,768£387£38£2,946£2,41910.5420
31/07/21£2,680£2,715£-35£37£2,559£2,27310470
31/07/20£2,896£2,542£353£47£2,594£2,18510.3430
31/07/19£2,583£2,444£140£40£2,241£2,06610.1240
31/07/18£2,611£2,154£457£0£2,053£1,88010.5220
31/07/17£2,028£1,895£134£0£1,609£1,4249210
31/07/16£1,975£1,827£149£0£1,469£1,2928.5210
31/07/15£1,889£1,779£110£15£1,465£1,1447.7210
31/07/14£1,843£1,640£203£14£1,347£1,0427.6190
31/07/13£1,534£1,530£5£11£486£2812.2180
31/07/12£1,564£1,563£1£10£556£3782.9180
31/07/11£1,531£1,426£105£22£658£4784160
31/07/10£1,544£1,429£115£20£427£2742.3150
31/07/09£1,469£1,355£114£9£522£4944.4140
31/07/08£1,383£1,324£59£10£371£3713.4140
31/07/07£1,199£1,179£20£15£312£3123.2300
31/07/06£1,079£1,105£-26£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/05*£892£762£130£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/04£995£807£188£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.4%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 11%
Liabilities/Income: 12%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 82%
Reserves/Spending: 10.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 10 months
Quick Ratio: 7.6
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Richmond Upon Thames,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 42 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£100,000 18/02/2022
Creating Space for Excellence
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance
£150,000 05/12/2019
Refurbishment and extension of training facilities
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£100,000 12/08/2019
RAMBERT SCHOOL CENTENARY PROJECT

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 13/14 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 43-71
  • SUSAN JONES Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Emeritus Professor Of English
  • GARY CROTAZ Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Company Director
  • KATIE THORPE Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/08/2003, number: 1098900
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/03/2003, number: 04713720
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR05: 96 days late,
Main office

RAMBERT SCHOOL OF BALLET &
CONTEMPORARY DANCE
CLIFTON LODGE
ST. MARGARETS DRIVE
TWICKENHAM
TW1 1QN

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF BALLET, MIME AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE, TO PROMOTE FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN AND KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS OF BALLET, MIME AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE ARTS OF BALLET, MIME AND CONTEMPORARY DANCE AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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