City of Hull Band
PROVIDES CONCERTS FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND PROMOTES AN UNDERSTANDING OF BRASS BAND MUSIC SKILLS WHILST RAISING THE ARTISTIC PROFILE OF THE HULL AREA.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity returned a surplus of £3,428 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £20,539. The trustees confirm that the charity's continued existence is dependent on acceptable funding levels, which they believe are currently being met. The organization relies on donations, concert income, and grants from Hull City Council to fund its activities.
What the accounts disclose
“In line with Charity Commission recommendations, the Charity ensures that a minimum level of reserves is maintained.” — page 6
“Expenses amounting to £166 were reimbursed to the trustees in the period for van hire, player hire, mileage, and other miscellaneous costs. R. Orr J. Mathews”
Trustees
- Julia Mathewschair
- Keir Evans-Brown
- Russell Stewart Orr
- Samuel Paul Kind
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £59k | £56k |
| 31/03/2024 | £61k | £50k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £58k |
| 31/03/2022 | £36k | £51k |
| 31/03/2021 | £34k | £16k |
Common questions
Is City of Hull Band financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity returned a surplus of £3,428 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £20,539. The trustees confirm that the charity's continued existence is dependent on acceptable funding levels, which they believe are currently being met. The organization relies on donations, concert income, and grants from Hull City Council to fund its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.