# ROYAL BALLET BENEVOLENT FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 207477
- **Other names:** DANCE PROFESSIONALS FUND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1962
- **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=207477


## Contact

- **Address:** The Dance Space, 2 Market Square, Circus Street, BRIGHTON
- **Postcode:** BN2 9AS
- **Phone:** 00000000
- **Email:** info@dancefund.org.uk
- **Website:** www.dancefund.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(1) TO ASSIST AND RELIEVE CASES OF HARDSHIP AMONGST PERSONS WHO ARE BALLET DANCERS, CONTEMPORARY DANCERS OR OTHERWISE EMPLOYED ON BALLET OR DANCE PRESENTATIONS INCLUDING CHOREOGRAPHERS, IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL BALLET COMPANIES AND OTHER ESTABLISHED DANCE COMPANIES AND IN SPECIAL CASES AMONGST DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS AFTER THEIR DECEASE; AND(2) TO ASSIST AND RELIEVE CASES OF HARDSHIP AMONGST TEACHERS AND FORMER TEACHERS OF DANCING, IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF RECOGNISED DANCE EXAMINING BODIES AND IN SPECIAL CASES AMONGST DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS AFTER THEIR DECEASE.

**Activities:** COST OF LIVING GRANTS, SUBJECT TO REVIEW, NORMALLY TIME LIMITED.   PROVIDES ONE OFF SUPPORT FOR ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND TO COVER UNEXPECTED DIFFICULTIES.  OFFERS FINANICAL SUPPORT  FOR REHABILITATION COSTS TO INJURED DANCERS TO ENABLE A RETURN TO WORK.  GIVES ASSISTANCE TO DANCERS IN TRANSITION FROM DANCE TO ANOTHER CAREER, SUCH AS TRAVEL COSTS.  OFFIERS ADVISORY SERVICES AND SIGNPOSTING.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| AMANDA JANE UNDERWOOD |  | Jan. 28, 2025 |
| ELENA DALYRMPLE |  | Jan. 28, 2025 |
| KATE LOUISE COYNE |  | Dec. 9, 2014 |
| LYNN ANGHARAD TURNER |  | Dec. 8, 2015 |
| PAUL ENGLAND MITCHELL |  | Dec. 9, 2014 |
| Paul Anthony Liburd |  | Dec. 13, 2021 |
| SARAH PEARCE |  | Jan. 28, 2025 |
| Samira Saidi |  | Dec. 13, 2021 |
| Sarah Elizabeth Clarke |  | Dec. 13, 2021 |




