The Trust for Education in Dance and Drama
Analysis
The Trust for Education in Dance and Drama is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Broadstairs. It was registered in March 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Trust for Education in Dance and Drama reported income of £20k and spending of £32k, spending 162% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £160k to £20k (-88%), an average of -41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 1943%. Over the whole period it spent 32% 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 Trust for Education in Dance and Drama sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Women's Institute - Rochford (£20k), Furness Bach Choir (£20k) and Scotton Village Hall (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote & teach all forms of professional dance and drama, producing qualified teachers and professional dances. Our area of catchment is East Kent.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Institute - Rochford | Essex | £20k |
| Furness Bach Choir | Ulverston | £20k |
| Scotton Village Hall | Gainsborough | £20k |
| The Eastbourne Society | East Sussex | £20k |