Chisenhale Dance Space
Analysis
Chisenhale Dance Space is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01740641). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Chisenhale Dance Space reported income of £243k and spending of £228k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £208k to £243k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Chisenhale Dance Space sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include RJC Productions Ltd (£243k), The Barn Theatre Trust Limited (£243k) and Speech Bubbles CIO (£243k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We support the development of artists, the participation in dance by the community, and the development of cutting edge dance and movement practice and debate. We do this by:- offering bespoke artistic advice, space and time for professional development, sharings and events.- running workshops and classes for the diverse communities of East London
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| RJC Productions Ltd | West Yorkshire | £243k |
| The Barn Theatre Trust Limited | Welwyn Garden City | £243k |
| Speech Bubbles CIO | London | £243k |
| Sole Bay Arts C.i.o. | Suffolk | £243k |