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Stopgap Dance Company

StopGAP Dance Company is a integrated dance company (made up of professional dancers with and without disabilities) that delivers dance workshops and creative training and gives professional dance performances across the UK and abroad. Through dance, StopGAP promotes the possibilities of a society where people with disabilities are fully integrated.

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Activities & Mission

StopGAP Dance Company is a integrated dance company (made up of professional dancers with and without disabilities) that delivers dance workshops and creative training and gives professional dance performances across the UK and abroad. Through dance, StopGAP promotes the possibilities of a society where people with disabilities are fully integrated.

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
£924,086
Latest Expenditure
£860,282

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 53% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 42% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 35% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £486,800
Charitable Activities £428,755
Other Trading £0
Investments £8,531
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £828,720
Raising Funds £31,562
Governance £27,053
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£924,086
£860,282£828,720£528,815£282,70120 / 18
2024
£998,210
£859,283£859,283£465,011£265,01120 / 11
2023
£776,709
£830,105£642,139£326,084£326,08419 / 10
2022
£634,104
£628,769£489,389£379,480£379,48018 / 9
2021
£640,443
£551,238£461,826£374,145£374,14516 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Stopgap Dance Company

What does Stopgap Dance Company do?

StopGAP Dance Company is a integrated dance company (made up of professional dancers with and without disabilities) that delivers dance workshops and creative training and gives professional dance performances across the UK and abroad. Through dance, StopGAP promotes the possibilities of a society where people with disabilities are fully integrated.

How much income did Stopgap Dance Company report in 2025?

Stopgap Dance Company reported total income of £924k and reported expenditure of £860k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Stopgap Dance Company?

Stopgap Dance Company has a program ratio of 89.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 53% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Stopgap Dance Company registered as a charity?

Stopgap Dance Company was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2006 as charity number 1116776. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Stopgap Dance Company?

Stopgap Dance Company is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Stopgap Dance Company operate?

Stopgap Dance Company operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Stopgap Dance Company a registered charity?

Yes — Stopgap Dance Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116776.

Details

Address
The Farnham Maltings Association Lt
Bridge Square
FARNHAM
GU9 7QR
Registration Date
14 November 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4026577
Charity Number
1116776

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Trustees

Colette Stocks
Eve Frances Mitchell
Helen Hackett
MS VICKI BALAAM
Also governs 1 other charity
Rita Susanne Chowdhury
SARAH PICKTHALL
Suzanne Elizabeth Marie Birchwood
Timothy Duncan Fletcher

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