National Dance Company Wales
Also known as: Diversions Dance Limited, Diversions the Dance Company of Wales
The principal activity of the company throughout the year was that of the National Dance Company Wales, which it undertakes in pursuit of its charitable objective of advancing the arts and education.
Activities & Mission
The principal activity of the company throughout the year was that of the National Dance Company Wales, which it undertakes in pursuit of its charitable objective of advancing the arts and education.
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 26% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?
Higher than 25% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 48% 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
Expenditure Categories
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 | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,381,868 | £1,221,508 | £1,060,061 | £157,078 | £73,040 | 18 / 3 |
| 2024 | £1,418,607 | £1,458,310 | £1,458,310 | -£3,282 | £0 | 20 / 20 |
| 2023 | £1,538,193 | £1,611,249 | £1,610,814 | £36,421 | £19,232 | 21 / 2 |
| 2022 | £1,298,581 | £1,387,560 | £1,387,144 | £109,477 | £109,477 | 27 / 6 |
| 2021 | £1,153,747 | £1,123,471 | £1,121,601 | £58,382 | £58,383 | 32 / 11 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about National Dance Company Wales
What does National Dance Company Wales do?
The principal activity of the company throughout the year was that of the National Dance Company Wales, which it undertakes in pursuit of its charitable objective of advancing the arts and education.
How much income did National Dance Company Wales report in 2025?
National Dance Company Wales reported total income of £1.38m and reported expenditure of £1.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is National Dance Company Wales?
National Dance Company Wales has a program ratio of 76.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was National Dance Company Wales registered as a charity?
National Dance Company Wales was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 1982 as charity number 326227. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs National Dance Company Wales?
National Dance Company Wales is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Alison Thorne. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does National Dance Company Wales operate?
National Dance Company Wales operates across 2 areas: Germany and England And Wales.
Is National Dance Company Wales a registered charity?
Yes — National Dance Company Wales is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 326227.
Details
WALES MILLENIUM CENTRE
PIERHEAD STREET
CARDIFF
CF10 4PH
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Also Known As
- Diversions Dance Limited
- Diversions the Dance Company of Wales
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated