# MENINADANCA

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1095638
- **Other names:** CRIANCAS - CHRISTIAN ANSWERS, PEDRAVIVA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 27, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1095638


## Contact

- **Address:** Bishop&#x27;s Stortford Baptist Church, Twyford Road, BISHOP&#x27;S STORTFORD, Hertfordshire
- **Postcode:** CM23 3LJ
- **Phone:** 07359078942
- **Email:** office@meninadanca.org
- **Website:** www.meninadanca.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (I)  TO ASSIST AND MAINTAIN REGISTERED CHRISTIAN CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION AND/OR SUPPORT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING ON THE STREETS, DRUG USERS, AND/OR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE AND/OR COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION, AND THAT PROVIDE NECESSARY HELP FOR THE FAMILIES OF SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE IN ANY WAY DEEMED CHARITABLE IN LAW.(II)  TO ASSIST AND MAINTAIN REGISTERED CHRISTIAN CHARITIES THAT RUN PREVENTATIVE PROGRAMMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING IN CONDITIONS OF DEPRIVATION OR WHO ARE EXPOSED TO THE DANGERS OF ABUSE EXPLOITATION OR ADDICTION, AND THAT PROVIDE NECESSARY HELP FOR THE FAMILIES OF SUCH YOUNG PEOPLE IN ANY WAY DEEMED CHARITABLE IN LAW.(3)  TO COLLATE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION THROUGH ALL FORMS OF MEDIA THAT WILL HELP DRAW ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF YOUNG PEOPLE DESCRIBED IN (I) AND (II) WHILST RESPECTING THEIR RIGHT TO PRIVACY, AND TO ENCOURAGE CHARITABLE ACTION ON THEIR BEHALF.

**Activities:** To help in the rescue and prevention of young girls exploited in child prostitution and human trafficking in Brazil. To provide places of safety and refuge where girls can receive counselling, rehabilitation, hope, healing and - where possible - justice.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Brazil



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £242650 | £208549 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £237419 | £186171 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £220100 | £169612 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £127832 | £120879 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £124992 | £129203 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DAVID HENRY ROPER** (Chair)
- Anna Wilkinson — appointed Sept. 6, 2025
- Charlotte Piek — appointed Oct. 12, 2019
- Katherine Wilkinson — appointed Sept. 13, 2024
- Lara Elize Nascimento-Brooks — appointed Sept. 6, 2025
- Simon Robert Cole — appointed Oct. 12, 2019
- Yaa Owusua — appointed Jan. 21, 2013


