The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The SAM West Foundation

Registered charity 1177924 CIO Registered since 2018

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

4 trustees on the board

8y median 8y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

3
company-linked trustees

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

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4General Charitable Purposes 2Economic/community Development/employment 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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

Professional services 6Finance 3Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£38k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.samwestfoundation.org
Emailcwest@samwestfoundation.org
Phone02071935800
AddressTWO TEMPLE PLACE, 2 TEMPLE PLACE, LONDON, WC2R 3BD

Finances

£37,847 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£44,753£36,725
2021£41,124£45,945
2022£61,948£63,174
2023£33,520£49,396
2024£37,847£51,243

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY PROMOTING AWARENESS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS WITH A TRACK RECORD OF WORKING IN THESE AREAS.2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN MUSIC AND ARTS BY MAKING GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS WITH A TRACK RECORD OF WORKING IN THESE AREAS.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Apr 2018

Trustees (4)

4trustees
56median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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