The Argentine Tango Society
Analysis
The Argentine Tango Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08346355). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Argentine Tango Society reported income of £419k and spending of £416k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £390k to £419k (+7.4%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, The Argentine Tango Society sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited (£419k), The Aln Valley Railway Trust (£419k) and Full Circle Docklands Ltd (£418k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity initiates and supports competitions of musicians, 'master classes' and seminars. The charity encourages further research into the health benefits of Tango Dancing. The charity provides classes, competitions, seminars, instruments and dancing locations. Financial assistance will be delivered by way of the provision of grants at the discretion of the Trustees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Household Cavalry Museum Trust Limited | London | £419k |
| The Aln Valley Railway Trust | Northumberland | £419k |
| Full Circle Docklands Ltd | Bristol | £418k |
| Contemporary Applied Arts | London | £421k |