ONE-DRUM FOUNDATION

Registration #1185202 · Registered

WWW.ONE-DRUM.ORG/CHARITY

info@one-drum.org

224 HAGGERSTON ROAD LONDON E8 4HT

65
out of 100
Good Standing

We run authentic interactive African drumming, singing and dancing workshops and performances for all ages and abilities. Our purpose is to educate the public on the history and legacy of ancient African drumming rhythms and African percussion instruments and the powerful impact African drumming rhythms, songs and dance has on popular music still influenced by the historical African heritage.

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About ONE-DRUM FOUNDATION

ONE-DRUM FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1185202). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), ONE-DRUM FOUNDATION reported a total income of £1,178 and total expenditure of £16,072, a spending ratio of 1364% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, ONE-DRUM FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: We run authentic interactive African drumming, singing and dancing workshops and performances for all ages and abilities. Our purpose is to educate the public on the history and legacy of ancient African drumming rhythms and African percussion instruments and the powerful impact African drumming rhythms, songs and dance has on popular music still influenced by the historical African heritage. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £16,072 vs income £1,178 — ratio 13.6x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 1364.3% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£1,178£16,0721364%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026