Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 8

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Mainly female board: -1

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 9

BARKING AND DAGENHAM YOUTH DANCE LIMITED

Performance opportunities for young people.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/07/23	£133	£98	£35	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/07/22	£114	£79	£36	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/07/21	£86	£57	£29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/07/20	£73	£49	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/07/19	£40	£30	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/07/18	£27	£27	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/17	£19	£21	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/16	£26	£26	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/15	£21	£19	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/14	£40	£35	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/13	£40	£35	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/12	£24	£24	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/11	£25	£27	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/10	£29	£25	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/09	£29	£35	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/08	£31	£27	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/07/07	£31	£28	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 18 years

www.facebook.com/bdyd

bdyd@me.com

02082708373

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

GiG Classification

Performing and visual arts

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Barking And Dagenham,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
12 volunteers

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£127,893
Trust for London	£45,550
New Philanthropy Capital (NPC)	£14,080
DCMS	£9,560
Garfield Weston Foundation	£5,000
City Bridge Trust	£3,750
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund	£3,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) - Open Philanthropy Fund A
£14,080	14/02/2023	Unrestricted funding to tackle financial hardship
National Lottery Community Fund - Barking & Dagenham Youth Dance
£118,178	20/01/2023	Funding will be used to deliver dance programmes and youth leadership development to young people aged 5-25 in Barking and Dagenham. The project aims to help young people develop their voice life ....more Funding will be used to deliver dance programmes and youth leadership development to young people aged 5-25 in Barking and Dagenham. The project aims to help young people develop their voice life prospects and physical and mental wellbeing.
Trust for London - Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance
£1,550	29/09/2022	This is a cost of living uplift for grant reference 360G-trustforlondon-MAIN-S2-04.02.2020-8435
National Lottery Community Fund - BD's Young People celebrate the Queen's Jubilee
£9,715	01/04/2022	The funding will be used to provide a series of creative activities and opportunities for young people in partnership with LB Barking and Dagenham’s Youth Parade and in celebration of the Queen’s ....more The funding will be used to provide a series of creative activities and opportunities for young people in partnership with LB Barking and Dagenham’s Youth Parade and in celebration of the Queen’s Jubilee. The project aims to decrease inactivity youth violence gang related activity and increase life chances.
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund - Grant to Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance
£3,000	09/06/2021 12	Small Grant unrestricted core costs
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	19/02/2021	Bar-Ham Leaders - upscaling staffing around our Youth Action programme.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,560	15/07/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Trust for London - Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance
£44,000	10/06/2020 36	The funding is to pay for a part-time Project Co-ordinator to expand BDYD's existing Youth Action Programme called Bar-Ham Leaders – “Giving Young People a Voice”. It wants to support young ....more The funding is to pay for a part-time Project Co-ordinator to expand BDYD's existing Youth Action Programme called Bar-Ham Leaders – “Giving Young People a Voice”. It wants to support young people to take their first steps on a journey that will benefit Barking and Dagenham through them taking action.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance (BDYD)
£3,750	04/05/2020	A grant of £3,750 to fund the essential and urgent costs outlined in the application, so that the organisation can carry on providing support to Londoners.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance (BDYD)
£3,450	29/11/2017	We would like to deliver more street dance classes to young people so we can widen access and participation.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees:

ELLA LOUISE DARLINGTON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Head Of Comms And Marketing (Creative Access)

GEORGINA ALEXIOU

KIT DICKINSON Appointed: 2007, Occupation: Teacher

MR A DSANE

SOPHIE MITCHELL (Chair) Appointed: 2007, Occupation: None

OLIVIA TAMIKA ABAKA-WOOD Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Creative Strategist

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/04/2006, number: 1113618
Registered at Companies House on 28/07/2005, number: 05521243

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

17 returns made; all on time

Main office

18 ESSEX ROAD
BARKING
IG11 7QL

Objectives

1. TO MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR, BY THE PROMOTION AND PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL DANCE/DRAMA AND OTHER AESTHETIC ARTS ESPECIALLY THOSE ACTIVITIES WHICH SEEK TO MAKE THE ARTS RELEVANT TO THE COMMUNITY;2. TO PROVIDE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGE OF 13-19 YEARS IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR COLOUR, SEX, RELIGION, CREED ETC., THUS ENABLING THEM TO SEEK AND OBTAIN USEFUL SKILLS AND OCCUPATION IN LATER LIFE;3. IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE PERSONS FOR WHOM SUCH FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES

Defined Area of Benefit:

EAST LONDON

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