LEYLAND BAND

Registered charity 1129485 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Concert performances, competitions and festivals. Community Links made through schools, bands and other charities. Patrons Society gives supporters opportunity to get involved in actively supporting the band attending their own concerts and receiving quarterly newsletters. Supporting the band has become a keen interest for many of our Patrons helping organise concerts and fundraising activities.

Objects

THE BAND SHALL BE CALLED LEYLAND BAND (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS 'THE BAND')THE OBJECT OF THE BAND IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF BRITISH BRASS BAND MUSIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC BAND CONCERTS AND RECITALS AND TRAINING IN BRASS BAND MUSIC.THE BAND IS TO EXIST AS AN UN-INCORPORATED ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN ADMITTED INTO MEMBERSHIP OF THE BAND. IT IS TO EXIST AS A BRASS BAND WITH THE APPROPRIATE CONVENTIONAL INSTRUMENTATION. THE BAND IS TO REMAIN WITHOUT POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION WHILST OPERATING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE, CURRENT ACTS OF PARLIAMENT (EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, RACE RELATIONS, DISABILITY, HEALTH AND SAFETY, CHARITIES ACT).

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD,

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
£59k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £9,659 for the year, a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit. The trustees report that financial stability has been secured through new revenue streams, specifically film screenings with live accompaniment, which have helped offset declining traditional concert income.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Leyland Band (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£59k£49k
31/03/2024£40k£56k
31/03/2023£55k£55k
31/03/2022£45k£32k
31/03/2021£10k£7k

Common questions

Is LEYLAND BAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £9,659 for the year, a significant improvement from the previous year's deficit. The trustees report that financial stability has been secured through new revenue streams, specifically film screenings with live accompaniment, which have helped offset declining traditional concert income. 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 Fund30/10/2025£14kCelebrate! Leyland Band 80th Anniversary
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2022£9kOur Queen Our Band Our Community
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2009£10kLeyland Band Community Action Programme (CAP)