Registered charity (CIO) · London
Blues and Roots Ensemble
- 6 trustees
- Income £23k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.bluesandrootsensemble.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£23k£18k
- 2024£40k£40k
- 2023£37k£34k
Earlier years
- 2022£15k£14k
- 2021£6k£24
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES MINGUS AND THE GENRE OF JAZZ MORE WIDELY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS.
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.
6 trustees on the board
- Soo Bishop Chair since 2020
- Conor Sean Mcevoy since 2025
- David Greening since 2020
- Nancy Hester Buchanan since 2020
- Richard Mallett since 2023
- Robert James Babar since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Soo Bishop Chair since 2020
- Conor Sean Mcevoy since 2025
- David Greening since 2020
- Richard Mallett since 2023
- Robert James Babar since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Nancy Hester Buchanan since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1192545
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 26 Nov 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07773773804 · info@bluesandrootsensemble.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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