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Ballet Black

Also known as: Cassa Pancho's Ballet Black

Ballet Black is an organisation dedicated to highlighting the talents of black and asian dancers in the field of classical ballet through performance, teaching and educational programmes.

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Activities & Mission

Ballet Black is an organisation dedicated to highlighting the talents of black and asian dancers in the field of classical ballet through performance, teaching and educational programmes.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,043,978
Latest Expenditure
£1,101,072

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 74% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 94.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 47% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £623,315
Charitable Activities £325,988
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,408
Other Income £90,267

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,038,201
Raising Funds £62,871
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,043,978
£1,101,072£1,038,201£754,321£647,43014 / 0
2023
£968,629
£1,028,906£960,592£839,164£60,42612 / 0
2022
£1,026,302
£887,928£815,621£899,441£722,5001 / 0
2021
£830,086
£593,408£546,849£761,067£676,9670 / 0
2020
£648,207
£423,970£393,195£524,389£524,3890 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ballet Black

What does Ballet Black do?

Ballet Black is an organisation dedicated to highlighting the talents of black and asian dancers in the field of classical ballet through performance, teaching and educational programmes.

How much income did Ballet Black report in 2024?

Ballet Black reported total income of £1.04m and reported expenditure of £1.10m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Ballet Black?

Ballet Black has a program ratio of 99.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 74% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Ballet Black registered as a charity?

Ballet Black was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 January 2004 as charity number 1101599. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Ballet Black?

Ballet Black is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ballet Black operate?

Ballet Black operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ballet Black a registered charity?

Yes — Ballet Black is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101599.

Details

Address
Lynton House
7-12 Tavistock Square
LONDON
WC1H 9BQ
Registration Date
19 January 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4001614
Charity Number
1101599

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Trustees

Akilah Matangaidze
Althea Efunshile CBE
Andrea Davidson Ndukwe
Anna Prag
Cassa Pancho MBE
Christopher Hampson
Also governs 1 other charity
Louise Small
Sandra Eustene Meadows
Tonye Vianana

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cassa Pancho's Ballet Black

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