--- title: "The Early Dance Circle — charity 1097746 | CharityCompare" description: "The Early Dance Circle (charity 1097746): income £13,122 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-early-dance-circle retrieved: 2026-10-08T11:56:28.267Z 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. 1097746 ED # The Early Dance Circle Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Early Dance Circle is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://earlydancecircle.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1097746&subId=0) Work at The Early Dance Circle? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-early-dance-circle&type=claim&name=The%20Early%20Dance%20Circle) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Early Dance Circle? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £13,122 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £10,139 Registered charity number 1097746 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Eastleigh Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [earlydancecircle.co.uk](http://earlydancecircle.co.uk/) Quick answer The Early Dance Circle (number 1097746) 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 The Early Dance Circle do? Performance and study of Early Dance within its fullest European cultural context; an annual Festival; a biennial conference; Circular; Diary of events. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Early Dance Circle Answers The Early Dance Circle gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, 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 records The Early Dance Circle as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Early Dance Circle's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 29 May 2003 Also known as Edc Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales · Scotland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 The Early Dance Circle registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Early Dance Circle yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Early Dance Circle. 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 The Early Dance Circle? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Early Dance Circle's charity number? The Early Dance Circle's charity number is 1097746. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1097746? Search 1097746 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 The Early Dance Circle do? Performance and study of Early Dance within its fullest European cultural context; an annual Festival; a biennial conference; Circular; Diary of events. Does The Early Dance Circle have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Early Dance Circle. 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 The Early Dance Circle? The Early Dance Circle's website listed in our register data is http://earlydancecircle.co.uk/. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Early Dance Circle? The register records The Early Dance Circle as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are The Early Dance Circle's trustees paid? The Early Dance Circle's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Early Dance Circle registered as a charity? The Early Dance Circle was entered on the register on 29 May 2003. 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=1097746&subId=0).