Dende Collective
Analysis
Dende Collective is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05250986). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dende Collective reported income of £40k and spending of £41k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £40k (+237%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dende Collective sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Concerts at Cratfield CIO (£40k), Lakeland Arts Support Trust (£40k) and Society for Italian Studies (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives for which the charity was established are to advance education for the public benefit by the promotion of the arts, in particular but not exclusively the art of drama.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Concerts at Cratfield CIO | London | £40k |
| Lakeland Arts Support Trust | Windermere | £40k |
| Society for Italian Studies | Leeds | £40k |
| Experience Oxfordshire Charitable Trust | Oxfordshire | £40k |