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Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing

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Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport.

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What are the key facts about Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£5,453,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£6,226,000
Registered charity number
250397
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
London
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (number 250397) 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 Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing do?

The major activities are the offering of dance examinations and qualifications for learners of all ages and abilities throughout the world, the administration of examination sessions, monitoring of all examination processes to ensure standards are consistent and to maintain and develop the standards of teaching through the appropriate courses and other training opportunities.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing

Answers Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's highest-paid staff paid?

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£110,001–£120,0001
£70,001–£80,0003
£60,001–£70,0001

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's money come from?

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing reported £5.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.9m (90%), other income £450k (8%), investments £82k (2%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£4.9m · 90%
  • Other income£450k · 8%
  • Investments£82k · 2%

Does Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00392978 (Companies House)
Also known as
I S T D
Where it says it operates
City of London

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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 Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport

Why is there no Clarity Score for Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing as a registered charity (number 250397) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's charity number?
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's charity number is 250397. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 250397?
Search 250397 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 Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing do?
The major activities are the offering of dance examinations and qualifications for learners of all ages and abilities throughout the world, the administration of examination sessions, monitoring of all examination processes to ensure standards are consistent and to maintain and develop the standards of teaching through the appropriate courses and other training opportunities.
Does Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing. 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 Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing?
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's website listed in our register data is http://www.istd.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's money come from?
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing reported £5.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £4.9m (90%), other income £450k (8%), investments £82k (2%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing?
The register does not record Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's trustees paid?
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing registered as a charity?
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing was entered on the register on 6 January 1969. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00392978).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.