Registered charity (CIO) · London
Samba4FUN
Samba4FUN is a registered charity (number 1209350) based in London, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Donna Clarke since 2024. Latest income £23 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £23 (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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, Recreation
- Where
- Newham, Redbridge
- Website
- samba4fun.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£23£23
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN GREATER LONDON BY PROVIDING WORKSHOPS AND FACILITIES FOR SAMBA MUSIC, 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.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE CIO IS BEING ESTABLISHED.
Board analysis
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Donna Clarke Chair since 2024
- Margarida Lopes since 2024
- Stephen Henfrey M.A. since 2024
- Tim Aldcroft
- Zoe Flynn
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Donna Clarke Chair since 2024
- Margarida Lopes since 2024
- Stephen Henfrey M.A. since 2024
- Tim Aldcroft
- Zoe Flynn
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1209350
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 Jul 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07971743131 · stevehenfrey@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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