We Can Dance
Analysis
We Can Dance is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, We Can Dance reported income of £49k and spending of £39k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £49k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 171%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, We Can Dance sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Purbeck Gateway Church (£49k), Aim Group Rda (£49k) and Charville Community Association (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of dance workshops and lessons for children with special needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Purbeck Gateway Church | Wareham | £49k |
| Aim Group Rda | Oxford | £49k |
| Charville Community Association | Hayes | £49k |
| Turpin's Charity | Aylesbury | £49k |