The Russian Ballet Society

Analysis

The Russian Ballet Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in April 2020, 6 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The Russian Ballet Society reported income of £43k and spending of £46k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £16k to £43k (+165%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 120% 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 Russian Ballet Society sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bfloc (Blackpool and Fylde Light Opera Company) (£43k), The Great Western Trust (£43k) and Willoughby Memorial Trust (£43k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.