Green Candle Dance Company Limited
Analysis
Green Candle Dance Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1989, 37 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 02266864). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Green Candle Dance Company Limited reported income of £25k and spending of £39k, spending 160% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £40k to £25k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 113% 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, Green Candle Dance Company Limited sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Stalybridge War Memorial (£25k), Chorley Village Hall Cheshire (£25k) and Gaidz (UK) (£24k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal object of the Company continues to be to bring dance as performance and as practice to all sections of the community, particularly to those with least access to it; to promote, maintain and advance education and to actively promote the social inclusion of people commonly excluded from full social inclusion by involving people in dance and the encouragement of the art of dance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Stalybridge War Memorial | Stalybridge | £25k |
| Chorley Village Hall Cheshire | Cheshire | £25k |
| Gaidz (UK) | Caerdydd | £24k |
| The National Army Museum Development Trust | London | £25k |