The Cecchetti Society Trust
The main objective is the advancement of the education of the public in the art of classical ballet and in particular that art as perpetrated by the Cecchetti Method to include the furtherance of the Cecchetti Method of training, the holding of classes or courses in classical ballet, organising conferences and seminars on teaching methods and the publication of educational literature on ballet.
Activities & Mission
The main objective is the advancement of the education of the public in the art of classical ballet and in particular that art as perpetrated by the Cecchetti Method to include the furtherance of the Cecchetti Method of training, the holding of classes or courses in classical ballet, organising conferences and seminars on teaching methods and the publication of educational literature on ballet.
Grants
The Cecchetti Society Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £61,818
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — The Cecchetti Society Trust (organisation 275548)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £59,774 | £61,818 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £61,689 | £82,888 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £124,013 | £69,520 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Cecchetti Society Trust
What does The Cecchetti Society Trust do?
The main objective is the advancement of the education of the public in the art of classical ballet and in particular that art as perpetrated by the Cecchetti Method to include the furtherance of the Cecchetti Method of training, the holding of classes or courses in classical ballet, organising conferences and seminars on teaching methods and the publication of educational literature on ballet.
How much income did The Cecchetti Society Trust report in 2025?
The Cecchetti Society Trust reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £62k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Cecchetti Society Trust registered as a charity?
The Cecchetti Society Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 February 2022 as charity number 1197857. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs The Cecchetti Society Trust?
The Cecchetti Society Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Elisabeth Swan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cecchetti Society Trust operate?
The Cecchetti Society Trust operates across 17 areas, including Canada, Germany, Guernsey and 14 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Cecchetti Society Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Cecchetti Society Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197857.
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Trustees
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated