Dance Network Association
Also known as: The Dance Network Association Community Interest Company, Dna
Dance Network Association (DNA) is a dance charity that enables people to live more connected, joyful and aspirational lives through dance.DNA provides opportunities for people to improve their confidence and physical well-being, nurtures creativity and independent thinking and enhances friendships through social interaction.DNA provides activity to Essex and its neighbouring counties.
Activities & Mission
Dance Network Association (DNA) is a dance charity that enables people to live more connected, joyful and aspirational lives through dance.DNA provides opportunities for people to improve their confidence and physical well-being, nurtures creativity and independent thinking and enhances friendships through social interaction.DNA provides activity to Essex and its neighbouring counties.
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.
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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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £165,666 | £164,565 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2024 | £309,336 | £250,083 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dance Network Association
What does Dance Network Association do?
Dance Network Association (DNA) is a dance charity that enables people to live more connected, joyful and aspirational lives through dance.DNA provides opportunities for people to improve their confidence and physical well-being, nurtures creativity and independent thinking and enhances friendships through social interaction.DNA provides activity to Essex and its neighbouring counties.
How much income did Dance Network Association report in 2025?
Dance Network Association reported total income of £166k and reported expenditure of £165k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dance Network Association registered as a charity?
Dance Network Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 April 2023 as charity number 1202883. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Dance Network Association?
Dance Network Association is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Elsa Urmston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dance Network Association operate?
Dance Network Association operates across 6 areas, including Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Dance Network Association a registered charity?
Yes — Dance Network Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1202883.
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Brooklands
Jaywick Sands
Essex
CO15 2JG
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Also Known As
- The Dance Network Association Community Interest Company
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