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Registered charity (CIO) · London

School Ground Sounds

The objects of the CIO are:The advancement of musical education for the public benefit, in particular for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by helping young people and school communities to access musical instruments and musical activities...

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £92k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout London
Website
www.groundedsounds.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£92k£154k
  • 2024£196k£189k
  • 2023£176k£180k
Earlier years
  • 2022£154k£160k
  • 2021£160k£140k
Charitable objects

The objects of the CIO are:The advancement of musical education for the public benefit, in particular for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by helping young people and school communities to access musical instruments and musical activities which develop skills and promote engagement.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

3 trustees on the board

8.3y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

0
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 3

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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£92k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1159676
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - Foundation Registered 17 Dec 2014 as amended on 10 Feb 2026
Contact on the register
07907481282 · info@schoolgroundsounds.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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