--- title: "Dance, Drama and Music Foundation — charity 287978 | CharityCompare" description: "Dance, Drama and Music Foundation (charity 287978): income £1,647 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dance-drama-and-music-foundation retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:48:18.962Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 287978Trust DD # Dance, Drama and Music Foundation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Dance, Drama and Music Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=287978&subId=0) Work at Dance, Drama and Music Foundation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dance-drama-and-music-foundation&type=claim&name=Dance%2C%20Drama%20and%20Music%20Foundation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Dance, Drama and Music Foundation? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,647 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,001 Registered charity number 287978 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Pennymoor Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Dance, Drama and Music Foundation (number 287978) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Dance, Drama and Music Foundation do? Fund raising for, talented and enthusiastic professional individuals, partners and groups that wish to create and be a part of creative projects within the dance, drama or music industries. Supporting them with learning, professional tools, equipment and artistic projects featuring, music, dance and drama. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Dance, Drama and Music Foundation Answers Dance, Drama and Music Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Dance, Drama and Music Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 18 October 1983 Also known as Dance, Drama & Music Foundation Previous names on the register Drama and Dance Training Foundation Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Canada ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Other Finance. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Dance, Drama and Music Foundation registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dance, Drama and Music Foundation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Dance, Drama and Music Foundation. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Dance, Drama and Music Foundation? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 287978? Search 287978 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Dance, Drama and Music Foundation do? Fund raising for, talented and enthusiastic professional individuals, partners and groups that wish to create and be a part of creative projects within the dance, drama or music industries. Supporting them with learning, professional tools, equipment and artistic projects featuring, music, dance and drama. Does Dance, Drama and Music Foundation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dance, Drama and Music Foundation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Dance, Drama and Music Foundation? Dance, Drama and Music Foundation does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Dance, Drama and Music Foundation? The register does not record Dance, Drama and Music Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Dance, Drama and Music Foundation previously called? The register lists this previous name for Dance, Drama and Music Foundation: Drama and Dance Training Foundation. When was Dance, Drama and Music Foundation registered as a charity? Dance, Drama and Music Foundation was entered on the register on 18 October 1983. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=287978&subId=0).