London School Of Samba
The London School of Samba aims to advance education through the promotion of the arts with particular reference to samba music and dance and the culture and tradition of Afro-Brazilian Carnival.The main activities include: open access workshops to teach Brazilian dance and drumming, public performances, participation at major events, outreach work, costume design and float building.
Activities & Mission
The London School of Samba aims to advance education through the promotion of the arts with particular reference to samba music and dance and the culture and tradition of Afro-Brazilian Carnival.The main activities include: open access workshops to teach Brazilian dance and drumming, public performances, participation at major events, outreach work, costume design and float building.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £89,195 | £97,466 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £68,219 | £82,601 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £49,753 | £59,231 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2022 | £80,391 | £70,496 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £86,809 | £102,993 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about London School Of Samba
What does London School Of Samba do?
The London School of Samba aims to advance education through the promotion of the arts with particular reference to samba music and dance and the culture and tradition of Afro-Brazilian Carnival.The main activities include: open access workshops to teach Brazilian dance and drumming, public performances, participation at major events, outreach work, costume design and float building.
How much income did London School Of Samba report in 2025?
London School Of Samba reported total income of £89k and reported expenditure of £97k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was London School Of Samba registered as a charity?
London School Of Samba was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 October 1991 as charity number 1004609. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs London School Of Samba?
London School Of Samba is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does London School Of Samba operate?
London School Of Samba operates across 7 areas, including Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is London School Of Samba a registered charity?
Yes — London School Of Samba is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1004609.
Details
14 BAYLIS ROAD
LONDON
SE1 7AA
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