The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Society for International Folk Dancing

Registered charity 1189141 CIO Registered since 2020

Operates: Scotland, Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
22.6y median 15y
average tenure
47y
longest tenure
7
trustees past 6 years
22.3y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Websitewww.sifd.org
Emailmail@sifd.org
Phone01923285677
Address56 Quickley Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5AF

Finances

£9,970 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£103,975£5,175
2022£52,790£11,349
2023£14,544£13,869
2024£10,764£21,377
2025£9,970£20,681

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(1) TO PRESERVE, MAKE KNOWN AND ENCOURAGE THE PRACTICE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF FOLK DANCES FROM ACROSS THE WORLD, WHILE RESPECTING THEIR TRADITIONAL FORM. (2) TO PROMOTE THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE OF FOLK DANCES BY MEANS OF CLASSES, DEMONSTRATIONS, SOCIAL ACTIVITY, PUBLICATIONS IN ALL FORMS, THE INTERNET AND OTHER SUITABLE METHODS WHICH MAY INCLUDE A PERIODICAL. (3) TO PROVIDE AND ENCOURAGE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT RESEARCH INTO, AND STUDY OF, THE ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT AND TRADITIONAL PRACTICE OF FOLK DANCES. (4) TO ENCOURAGE THE PERFORMANCE, PLAYING, COLLECTION OF AND RESEARCH INTO FOLK DANCE MUSIC WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO TRADITIONAL STYLES

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 20 Apr 2020

Trustees (7)

7trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

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