Dance Reading
Based in Reading, we provide an annual festival of dance, encouraging local talent and community participation as well as showcasing dance professionals to reach new audiences and inspire a love of dance. We support people to overcome barriers to dance and get them to access dance. We help tackle mental health challenges faced by young and old through a lively programme of dance for all abilities.
Activities & Mission
Based in Reading, we provide an annual festival of dance, encouraging local talent and community participation as well as showcasing dance professionals to reach new audiences and inspire a love of dance. We support people to overcome barriers to dance and get them to access dance. We help tackle mental health challenges faced by young and old through a lively programme of dance for all abilities.
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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.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,363 | £19,301 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £40,094 | £32,322 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £48,511 | £38,215 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2022 | £66,765 | £69,335 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2021 | £18,427 | £13,503 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dance Reading
What does Dance Reading do?
Based in Reading, we provide an annual festival of dance, encouraging local talent and community participation as well as showcasing dance professionals to reach new audiences and inspire a love of dance. We support people to overcome barriers to dance and get them to access dance. We help tackle mental health challenges faced by young and old through a lively programme of dance for all abilities.
How much income did Dance Reading report in 2025?
Dance Reading reported total income of £2k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dance Reading registered as a charity?
Dance Reading was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 December 2020 as charity number 1192879. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Dance Reading?
Dance Reading is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Danielle Corbishley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dance Reading operate?
Dance Reading operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dance Reading a registered charity?
Yes — Dance Reading is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1192879.
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- 2 November 2026
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