Progress Sessions

Registered charity 1182721 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Hackney

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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.

trustees on the board

6.2y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.9y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

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

Accommodation/housing 1Animals 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Sylvia Waddilove Foundation UK 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations iRelated organisationsBoards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Sylvia Waddilove Foundation UK 1 shared trustee
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St Nicholas and St Faith Pre-School Similar size; both Education
Boroughbridge High School Fund Similar size; both Education
Kingfisher PRE-School (Kingsand) Similar size; both Education

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Contact

Website	www.progressionsessions.org
Email	info@progressionsessions.org
Phone	07724371200
Address	87 Somers Road, LONDON, E17 6RS

Finances

£116,882 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£10,694	£5,343
2022	£45,474	£13,080
2023	£25,551	£25,030
2024	£78,409	£68,151
2025	£116,882	£109,749

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) PROVIDING:-(A) MUSICAL WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS; AND (B) ACCESS TO MUSIC MAKING FACILITIES TO PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 FROM SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS'

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 01 Apr 2019

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Struan Samson Chair since 2019
Daniel Pounder since 2022
Kishan Pithia since 2019
Peter Spencer since 2019

Connected charities (1)

Sylvia Waddilove Foundation UK 1 shared trustee

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