# BODY POLITIC DANCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1207375
- **Other names:** BODY POLITIC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 11, 2024
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1207375


## Contact

- **Address:** Pegasus Theatre, Magdalen Road, Oxford
- **Postcode:** OX4 1RE
- **Phone:** 07791905851
- **Email:** info@bodypoliticdance.com
- **Website:** https://bodypoliticdance.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN THE EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PERFORMING ARTS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ARTS OF DANCE AND THEATRE, BY THE PROVISION OF PRODUCTIONS, PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS.

**Activities:** Body Politic delivers innovative Hip Hop dance performances, productions, and participatory arts that foster social inclusion. We focus on engaging children and young people from disadvantaged communities, offering cultural activities year-round, particularly in dance and theatre. We also mentor and train diverse emerging artists and dance theatre creators, supporting their artistic development.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Oxfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £150352 | £118005 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Caron Loudy** (Chair) — appointed March 17, 2026
- Gemma Cannon — appointed March 25, 2024
- Hanna Smyth — appointed July 30, 2025
- Laura Ayoade — appointed July 30, 2025
- Lucia Prentice — appointed July 30, 2025
- Lucy Bellingham — appointed Aug. 14, 2023
- Natasha Anderson — appointed Nov. 3, 2020
- Rohini Jhally — appointed May 17, 2022
- Shannelle Fergus — appointed Aug. 7, 2025