Ballet Lorent Limited
Analysis
Ballet Lorent Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05093450). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Ballet Lorent Limited reported income of £817k and spending of £826k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £579k to £817k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Ballet Lorent Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kielder Observatory Astronomical Society (£817k), Readipop (£818k) and Race Council Cymru (£816k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 83% and charitable activities 17%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 1.7%. Reserves of £266k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 83%
- Charitable activities 17%
- Trading 0.2%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 0.3%
In the charity's own words
To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by promoting and encouraging the arts of modern dance and other performing arts.To create highly participatory contemporary dance theatre productions for children, families and adults.To address the inequality of engagement in dance.To cultive a positive environment for dance in the north east of England.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kielder Observatory Astronomical Society | Hexham | £817k |
| Readipop | Reading | £818k |
| Race Council Cymru | Swansea | £816k |
| The Arts Emergency Service | Manchester | £818k |