Progress Sessions

Also known as: Progression Sessions

The charity focuses on delivering contemporary music education for young people and provides access to the tools and training for them to make the music that they love.

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Activities & Mission

The charity focuses on delivering contemporary music education for young people and provides access to the tools and training for them to make the music that they love.

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.

Local Authority

Hackney

Financial Information

Latest Income

£116,882

Latest Expenditure

£109,749

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 93.9%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£116,882	£109,749	0 / 10
2024	£78,409	£68,151	0 / 10
2023	£25,551	£25,030	0 / 1
2022	£45,474	£13,080	0 / 0
2021	£10,694	£5,343	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Progress Sessions

What does Progress Sessions do?

The charity focuses on delivering contemporary music education for young people and provides access to the tools and training for them to make the music that they love.

How much income did Progress Sessions report in 2025?

Progress Sessions reported total income of £117k and reported expenditure of £110k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Progress Sessions registered as a charity?

Progress Sessions was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 April 2019 as charity number 1182721. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Progress Sessions?

Progress Sessions is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is STRUAN SAMSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Progress Sessions operate?

Progress Sessions operates in Hackney, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Progress Sessions a registered charity?

Yes — Progress Sessions is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182721.