--- title: "The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund — charity 297561 | CharityCompare" description: "The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund (charity 297561): income £271k (2024). Check registration and accounts." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-international-dance-teachers-association-limited-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-10-09T05:36:24.086Z 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. 297561 ID # The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.idta.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=297561&subId=0) Work at The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-international-dance-teachers-association-limited-benevolent-fund&type=claim&name=The%20International%20Dance%20Teachers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £271,153 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £191,357 Registered charity number 297561 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Association Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.idta.co.uk](http://www.idta.co.uk/) Quick answer The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund (number 297561) 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 International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund do? Grants made to IDTA members or staff who have fallen on hard times due mainly to sickness or disability resulting in being unable to teach or work. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund Answers The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 September 1987 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityAccommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund. 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 International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund? - 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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The register data used for this profile lists The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 297561) 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 The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund's charity number? The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund's charity number is 297561. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 297561? Search 297561 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 International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund do? Grants made to IDTA members or staff who have fallen on hard times due mainly to sickness or disability resulting in being unable to teach or work. Does The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund. 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 International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund? The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.idta.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 International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund? The register does not record The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund's trustees paid? The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for acting as a trustee). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund registered as a charity? The International Dance Teachers' Association Limited Benevolent Fund was entered on the register on 4 September 1987. 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=297561&subId=0).