YOUTH BRASS 2000

Registered charity 1068459 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Running a youth brass band

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE SUBJECT OF MUSIC IN PARTICULAR BRASS BAND MUSIC AND TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO BRASS BAND MUSIC SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES AND TO ASSIST THEM TO GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND ADJOINING COUNTIES

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£63k
Latest spending
£61k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £2,119, bringing unrestricted reserves to £10,262. The trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and aim to raise sufficient funds through concerts, donations, and grants to cover running costs. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Cost of Generating Funds 0”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicester City · Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£63k£61k
31/08/2024£79k£79k
31/08/2023£62k£62k
31/08/2022£37k£36k
31/08/2021£14k£23k

Common questions

Is YOUTH BRASS 2000 financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £2,119, bringing unrestricted reserves to £10,262. The trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and aim to raise sufficient funds through concerts, donations, and grants to cover running costs. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/01/2015£10kThe Music Makers