The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

JOY of Sound (JOS)

Registered charity 1126361 Registered since 2008

Operates: Lambeth, Hackney, Kensington And Chelsea

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

9.3y median 10y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 6

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£36k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.joyofsound.org
Emailinfo@joyofsound.org
Phone07866139692
Address48 Larner Road, ERITH, Kent, DA8 3RD

Finances

£36,307 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£44,794£34,094
2022£17,143£25,542
2023£44,767£22,222
2024£35,946£40,196
2025£36,307£32,536

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN MUSIC AND CREATIVE ARTS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE SOCIAL INCLUSION AND ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF PERSONS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AS A RESULT OF ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, AGE, SEX, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 OCTOBER 2007AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 25 SEPTEMBER 2008 as amended on 11 Nov 2024

Trustees (8)

8trustees
59median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

JOY of Sound (JOS) · 06403192 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 18/10/2007

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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