EAST LONDON BRASS
Our objectives are: To advance the interest and education of the public in the appreciation of brass band music. To advance the education and training of children, young people and adults in the playing of brass band instruments. The band operates in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, from a local church, and fulfils its objectives primarily by providing a brass band for the London community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £23,367.57 to £14,932.96 during the year. The trustees note that reserves are maintained in cash deposits to ensure short-term accessibility due to the lack of an investment policy.
What the accounts disclose
“Our principal source of income is from our concerts, member subscriptions and gift aid.”
Trustees
- Oliver Sikorachair
- Anthony James Willis
- Matthew Harland
- Sarah Emma Campbell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £41k | £33k |
| 30/09/2024 | £47k | £37k |
| 30/09/2023 | £15k | £22k |
| 30/09/2022 | £20k | £15k |
| 30/09/2021 | £4k | £5k |
Common questions
Is EAST LONDON BRASS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £23,367.57 to £14,932.96 during the year. The trustees note that reserves are maintained in cash deposits to ensure short-term accessibility due to the lack of an investment policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.