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English Folk Dance and Song Society

Registered charity 305999, on the register since 16 September 1963. The 7,097th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

A centre of excellence for the study, practice and dissemination of traditional English Folk song, dance and music at the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library and Cecil Sharp House. Providing national and local outreach services to enable and increase access, celebrate diversity and promote equality

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Amateur SportArts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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