GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY BAND LIMITED

Registered charity 1119589 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A Brass Band playing music to the public by way of giving concertsWe develop young players and arrange Brass & Percussion workshopsWe are endeavouring to keep alive the heritage of Brass Bands.

Objects

3. THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE THE STUDY, PRACTICE AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF BRASS BAND MUSIC IN ALL ITS FORMS IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OR OTHERWISE TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF BRASS PLAYERS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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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Registered contact address: Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £38,401 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds increasing to £57,722. The trustees report a very positive future trading position with a good diary of concerts already booked. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 18/03/2024, 139 days after the 31/10/2023 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 12/06/2023, 224 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Osborne Coechair
• Alison Louise Cocliff
• Craig Roberts
• Dr Nigel Clarke
• Dr Roger Barry Webster

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EASINGTON COLLIERY BAND.

• EASINGTON COLLIERY BAND income £75k
• HATFIELD AND ASKERN COLLIERY BAND income £64k
• FLOWERS BAND income £225k
• Friary Brass Band income £84k
• ELLINGTON COLLIERY BAND income £26k
• THE CORY BAND income £143k

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