CADISHEAD PUBLIC BAND

Registered charity 1143814 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cadishead Public Band fulfils the following objectives to the public's benefit: a) provides premises in which musical tuition, rehearsals and related functions can occurb) provides free brass band instruments and uniforms and tuition, c) offers membership to all, d) organises concerts and musical events for the enjoyment of all and e) supports local organisations in their activities.

Objects

A.TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PLAYING OF BRASS INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR APPRECIATION OF BRASS BAND MUSIC. B.TO ENCOURAGE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF BRASS BAND MUSIC, AND C.TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN THE ART OF THE BRASS BAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, AND ESPECIALLY IN THE DISTRICT OF CADISHEAD BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS, PERFORMANCES, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL DETERMINE.ÔÇØ

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a nominal deficit of £683 against a turnover of £26,089, resulting in a healthy bank balance of £51,154 at the end of the financial year. The trustees report that the charity remains debt-free with no liabilities, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination.

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 5 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Funders the charity credits

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

• Hamilton Davis Trust — “Cadishead Public Band (sponsored by Hamilton Davis Trust)” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• KEN WHITWORTHchair
• Dave Dee
• Des Finch
• JOHN BLAY
• TRICIA WRIGHT

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

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Income and spending

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