BLUES AND ROOTS ENSEMBLE

About BLUES AND ROOTS ENSEMBLE

BLUES AND ROOTS ENSEMBLE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1192545). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BLUES AND ROOTS ENSEMBLE reported a total income of £22,808 and total expenditure of £18,284, a spending ratio of 80% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BLUES AND ROOTS ENSEMBLE describes its activities as follows: The objects of the CIO are to advance the art of music for the public benefit, and to promote, sustain and increase individual and collective knowledge of music (in particular through jazz and improvisation) - including but not limited to the music of Charles Mingus - by providing public performances, educational workshops and other such means as the organisation, through its board of trustees. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BLUES AND ROOTS ENSEMBLE. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 80.2% of income spent on charitable work