Paraiso School Of Samba
Also known as: Gres Paraiso
Paraiso School of Samba is led by artists who grew up immersed in the Rio de Janeiro samba carnival culture and provides open-access classes and workshops in authentic samba music and dance, performs at festivals and events and parades at major UK and overseas carnivals.
Activities & Mission
Paraiso School of Samba is led by artists who grew up immersed in the Rio de Janeiro samba carnival culture and provides open-access classes and workshops in authentic samba music and dance, performs at festivals and events and parades at major UK and overseas carnivals.
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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 | £178,404 | £162,084 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £148,407 | £141,867 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2023 | £102,360 | £120,195 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2022 | £80,704 | £90,088 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2021 | £68,636 | £74,879 | 0 / 9 |
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Frequently asked questions about Paraiso School Of Samba
What does Paraiso School Of Samba do?
Paraiso School of Samba is led by artists who grew up immersed in the Rio de Janeiro samba carnival culture and provides open-access classes and workshops in authentic samba music and dance, performs at festivals and events and parades at major UK and overseas carnivals.
How much income did Paraiso School Of Samba report in 2025?
Paraiso School Of Samba reported total income of £178k and reported expenditure of £162k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Paraiso School Of Samba registered as a charity?
Paraiso School Of Samba was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 April 2006 as charity number 1113593. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Paraiso School Of Samba?
Paraiso School Of Samba is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Paraiso School Of Samba operate?
Paraiso School Of Samba operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Paraiso School Of Samba a registered charity?
Yes — Paraiso School Of Samba is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113593.
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- Gres Paraiso
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