--- title: "Dance Base Limited — check charity number SC022512 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dance Base Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC022512. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dance-base-limited retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:52:39.517Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dance Base Limited is a registered charity (number SC022512) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £952,296 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Dance Base Limited? Registered charity number SC022512 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £952,296 Website [www.dancebase.co.uk](http://www.dancebase.co.uk/) ## What does Dance Base Limited do? Dance Base is Scotland’s National Centre for Dance, a charity on a mission to help dance flourish and change lives in Scotland and beyond. We have been at the centre of the dance community in Scotland since 1993. Over the last three decades we have nurtured Scotland’s dance ecology, supported thousands of professional dancers, provided inclusive opportunities for public and community participation in dance and we have built an international reputation as the home of dance in Scotland. Working with peers, networks, funders and sector support organisations, we play a vital role in the wider art… ## What causes is Dance Base Limited registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dance Base Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dance Base Limited is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=dance-base-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.dancebase.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dance Base Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Dance Base Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC022512) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Dance Base Limited's charity number? Dance Base Limited's charity number is SC022512. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC022512? Search SC022512 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Dance Base Limited do? Dance Base is Scotland’s National Centre for Dance, a charity on a mission to help dance flourish and change lives in Scotland and beyond. We have been at the centre of the dance community in Scotland since 1993. Over the last three decades we have nurtured Scotland’s dance ecology, supported thousands of professional dancers, provided inclusive opportunities for public and community participation in dance and we have built an international reputation as the home of dance in Scotland. Working with peers, networks, funders and sector support organisations, we play a vital role in the wider art… Does Dance Base Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dance Base Limited. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Dance Base Limited? Dance Base Limited's website is http://www.dancebase.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, 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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC022512).