Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 5

Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 11

ONE DANCE UK

ONE DANCE UK IS THE NATIONAL VOICE FOR DANCE, ADVOCATING FOR THE INCREASED PROFILE OF DANCE IN ALL ITS DIVERSE AND DYNAMIC FORMS. BY WORKING WITH AND ON BEHALF OF THE DANCE SECTOR, ONE DANCE UK AIMS TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE, LONGER DANCE CAREERS AND TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH DANCE IS CREATED, PERFORMED AND EXPERIENCED.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Established: 29 years

www.onedanceuk.org

info@onedanceuk.org

02077130730

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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		£962	£963	£0	£73	£481	£475	5.9	19	0
31/03/22		£1,249	£1,204	£45	£67	£481	£478	4.8	17	40
31/03/21		£1,088	£1,021	£67	£45	£436	£418	4.9	17	40
31/03/20		£1,152	£1,186	£-34	£50	£369	£359	3.6	16	40
31/03/19		£1,184	£1,132	£52	£71	£403	£50	0.5	16	30
31/03/18		£995	£1,086	£-92	£86	£351	£268	3	18	0
31/03/17		£1,136	£1,120	£16	£147	£443	£281	3	18	0
31/03/16		£747	£859	£-112	£8	£157	£87	1.2	17	0
31/03/15		£589	£613	£-24	£8	£269	£82	1.6	15	0
31/03/14		£594	£477	£116	£20	£293	£110	2.8	11	0
31/03/13		£371	£335	£36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£347	£365	£-18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£641	£631	£10	£6	£159	£96	1.8	9	0
31/03/10		£526	£466	£60	£4	£148	£93	2.4	8	0
31/03/09		£385	£374	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£364	£407	£-43	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£376	£471	£-95	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£369	£329	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	*	£282	£297	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£359	£310	£50	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 7.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 7.6%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 19%
Liabilities/Income: 12%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 5.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 3.7

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who works here?

19 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

DCMS	£763,800
Sport England	£288,275
Paul Hamlyn Foundation	£4,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Backbone grants 2018/19 - supporting a thriving civil society
£4,000	18/01/2023	One Dance UK is the sector support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant and more diverse dance sector. The organisation works to promote one clear voice to support, advocate, ....more One Dance UK is the sector support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant and more diverse dance sector. The organisation works to promote one clear voice to support, advocate, enhance and give profile to dance in the UK. They provide information, resources and opportunities for a workforce that is well equipped to secure dance’s prominence in the cultural landscape of the future. Core funding will help the organisation to increase capacity, to fund research to demonstrate impact and to advocate for the sector.
Sport England - Dance Activator Programme
£288,275	04/11/2020 51	Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing funding programme for a Revenue project titled Dance Activator Programme. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on older ....more Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing funding programme for a Revenue project titled Dance Activator Programme. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on older beneficiaries.
DCMS - National Portfolio Organisation 2018-2022
£763,800	01/04/2020	The wider aim of the scheme is: We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given ....more The wider aim of the scheme is: We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government and an estimated £860 million from the National Lottery to help deliver this vision.
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Backbone grants 2018/19 - supporting a thriving civil society
£200,000	21/09/2018 60	One Dance UK is the sector support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant and more diverse dance sector. The organisation works to promote one clear voice to support, advocate, ....more One Dance UK is the sector support organisation leading the way to a stronger, more vibrant and more diverse dance sector. The organisation works to promote one clear voice to support, advocate, enhance and give profile to dance in the UK. They provide information, resources and opportunities for a workforce that is well equipped to secure dance’s prominence in the cultural landscape of the future. Core funding will help the organisation to increase capacity, to fund research to demonstrate impact and to advocate for the sector.
Sport England - Dance Activator Programme
£300,000	06/08/2018 51	Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing funding programme for a Revenue project titled Dance Activator Programme. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on older ....more Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing funding programme for a Revenue project titled Dance Activator Programme. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on older beneficiaries.
Sport England - Dance Activator Programme
£28,500	29/09/2017 7	Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Dance Activator Programme'. This project lists its main activity as Multi-Skill Coaching.
Sport England - Dance Activator Programme
£28,500	29/09/2017 51	Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled Dance Activator Programme. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on older ....more Funding under Sport England's Active Ageing Fund funding programme for a Revenue project titled Dance Activator Programme. This project is a Multi-Skill Coaching project, with a focus on older beneficiaries.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to One Dance UK
£122,710	22/07/2015 18	Towards salary costs associated with developing a new collaborative model for supporting dance in the UK, post merger.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to One Dance UK
£30,000	15/09/2014	Towards salary costs as a consortium of organisations work towards a new service delivery model.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 41-75

AMANDA SKOOG Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Arts Manager

ANDREW GERARD CARRICK Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Commercial Director

ANTHONY DORAN BOWNE Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Principal

BARONESS JANE BONHAM-CARTER Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Politician

DENISE BERNADETTE NURSE Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Director

EMMA KEITH Appointed: 2023

JULIAN FLITTER Appointed: 2007, Occupation: Chartered Accountant

SUSANNAH CATHERINE SIMONS Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Consultant, Other trusteeships: THE PERFORMING RIGHT SOCIETY FOUNDATION, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EARLY MUSIC CIO,

VICTOR FUNG Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Artistic Director & Joint Ceo

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/11/1994, number: 801552
Registered at Companies House on 23/05/1994, number: 02931636

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds 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; AR11: 147 days late, AR07: 21 days late, AR05: 22 days late,

Main office

Dance Hub
Thorp Street
Birmingham
B5 4TB

Objectives

1.1. TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY PROMOTING DANCE BY ALL MEANS INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF GOOD PRACTICE AND EDUCATION AND SPECIFIC FORMS OF DANCE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROMOTION OF THE WORK OF DANCE ARTISTS OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA IN ALL ITS EXPRESSIONS; 1.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, TEACHERS, STUDENTS, YOUNG PEOPLE AND DANCE PRACTITIONERS AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE UK AND BEYOND IN DANCE BY ALL MEANS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RESEARCH, THE PROMOTION OF DANCE WITH AND FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, DANCE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA, PROMOTING STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN THE TEACHING OF DANCE FOR ALL AGES WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND THE PROMOTION OF SPECIFIC FORMS OF DANCE;1.3. TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF DANCERS; AND 1.4. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST DANCERS, DANCE ARTISTS, DANCE PRACTITIONERS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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