Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 9
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +9
Overall GiG Score: 20 ?

NATIONAL DANCE COMPANY WALES 

The principal activity of the company throughout the year was that of the National Dance Company Wales, which it undertakes in pursuit of its charitable objective of advancing the arts and education.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
Established: 41 years

www.ndcwales.co.uk

info@ndcwales.co.uk

02920635606

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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
31/03/23£1,538£1,611£-73£0£36£190.1212
31/03/22£1,299£1,388£-89£0£109£860.7276
31/03/21£1,154£1,123£30£2£58£580.63211
31/03/20£1,401£1,544£-144£15£28£280.23011
31/03/19£1,399£1,446£-47£14£91£890.7288
31/03/18£1,569£1,506£63£11£137£1211310
31/03/17£1,042£1,048£-6£14£74£740.8270
31/03/16£982£982£1£1£80£801200
31/03/15£1,001£993£9£16£88£730.9190
31/03/14£1,045£1,029£15£2£79£540.6210
31/03/13£1,158£1,146£12£4£64£640.7210
31/03/12£1,039£1,044£-5£4£52£520.6230
31/03/11£937£993£-56£2£57£540.7230
31/03/10£1,007£1,061£-54£2£113£1131.3220
31/03/09£1,010£958£52£2£167£1672.1210
31/03/08*£937£959£-22£3£115£871.1220
31/03/07*£940£926£13£3£137£1011.3220
31/03/06£973£951£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£850£888£-38£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£689£642£47£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 90%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 53%
Reserves/Spending: 0.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -0 months
Quick Ratio: 0
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Germany, Hong Kong, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 21 employees
  • 2 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
Garfield Weston Foundation£155,862
Esmee Fairbairn£91,782
The Foyle Foundation£50,000
National Lottery Community Fund£20,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
The Foyle Foundation - Arts
£30,000 21/04/2022
towards Parti, a programme to present and devise dance with and for a community (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
National Lottery Community Fund - Dance for Parkinson's North Wales
£10,000 11/08/2021
National Dance Company Wales will use £10000 to set up dance classes for people with Parkinson's in Wrexham and Gwynedd to improve their physical health and wellbeing.
Fenton Arts Trust - Grant to National Dance Company Wales
£5,000 01/07/2021
Laboratori supports choreographers to develop new choreographic ideas under the mentorship of innovators in the field of contemporary dance.
Garfield Weston Foundation - WCF award - COVID19 response
£155,862 05/02/2021
Weston Culture Fund
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to National Dance Company Wales
£62,616 05/10/2020
12
Towards Core costs Towards the post of Learning Lead Dancer, to continue to support the company?s learning and participation activity, strengthening the depth and reach of its work.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to National Dance Company Wales
£29,166 28/04/2020
6
towards unrestricted core costs as a COVID-19 Fast Response grant
The Foyle Foundation - Arts
£20,000 28/11/2019
towards the second year of the Priority Venues programme to develop audiences and participation across Wales
National Lottery Community Fund - Dance for Parkinson's Wales
£10,000 22/11/2019
10
National Dance Company Wales in Cardiff will continue and expand their provision of dance and movement sessions for people with Parkinson's. £10,000 will fund workshops, project management, dance ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£40,000 05/03/2019
New Approach to Learning & Participation
National Lottery Community Fund - Dance for Parkinson's Wales
£10,000 21/09/2018
12
Dance for Parkinson's Wales
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 23/10/2017
Development of the company's Participation Programme
National Lottery Community Fund - Dance for Parkinson's
£5,000 10/07/2017
12
Project Summary : National Group Dance Company Wales will use the grant to deliver a programme of dance sessions in Blackwood for sufferers of Parkinson’s to improve participants' confidence, ....more
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to National Dance Company Wales
£173,971 25/04/2017
36
Towards developing a touring model for smaller venues across Wales with associated participatory activity.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 34-66
  • CATHRYN ALLEN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Leadership Consultant And Executive Coach
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/12/1982, number: 326227
  • Registered at Companies House on 18/10/1982, number: 01672419
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
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
20 returns made; AR08: 160 days late, AR07: 7 days late,
Main office

DANCE HOUSE
WALES MILLENIUM CENTRE
PIERHEAD STREET
CARDIFF
CF10 4PH

Objectives

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF DANCE, MUSIC, AND DRAMA AND MIME.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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