Dance 21

Dance 21 provides dance sessions for children and young adults with Down Syndrome and their siblings. We operate in Chelmsford, Essex and Woodford, Greater London. We hold three weekly classes during school term time in both locations

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Essex Redbridge

Financial Information

Latest Income

£16,411

Latest Expenditure

£20,441

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 124.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 124.6%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£16,411	£20,441	0 / 3
2024	£15,030	£17,022	0 / 10
2023	£14,379	£15,103	0 / 2
2022	£13,374	£10,793	0 / 8
2021	£13,974	£7,910	0 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dance 21

What does Dance 21 do?

How much income did Dance 21 report in 2025?

Dance 21 reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dance 21 registered as a charity?

Dance 21 was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 2020 as charity number 1188124. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Dance 21?

Dance 21 is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mary Schultz. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dance 21 operate?

Dance 21 operates across 2 areas: Essex and Redbridge.

Is Dance 21 a registered charity?

Yes — Dance 21 is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188124.