BOURNEMOUTH YOUTH MARCHING BAND
Youth Marching Band providing training for young people in music.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF MEMBERS AND LEADERS OF THE (NAME OF BAND) YOUTH MARCHING BAND AND THE PROMOTION OF MENTAL, MORAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO 25 YEARS OF AGE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EXHIBITIONS, COMPETITIONS, CONCERTS OF MUSIC AND DANCE AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's funds are predominantly raised through subscriptions, performance fees, donations, and fundraising, with total receipts of £29,838.40 against payments of £27,605.06. The trustees confirm that financial controls remain robust and reserves are maintained at an appropriate level to ensure sustainability. The band reports being well-placed and secure for the future due to increasing membership and carefully managed finances.
What the accounts disclose
“reserves are maintained at an appropriate level to ensure sustainability”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- ANDREW KINCHchair
- BLAKE HARMER
- JANE KINCH
- MICHAEL BAKER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £30k | £28k |
| 30/04/2024 | £39k | £48k |
| 30/04/2023 | £35k | £25k |
| 30/04/2022 | £41k | £39k |
| 30/04/2021 | £5k | £4k |
Common questions
Is BOURNEMOUTH YOUTH MARCHING BAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's funds are predominantly raised through subscriptions, performance fees, donations, and fundraising, with total receipts of £29,838.40 against payments of £27,605.06. The trustees confirm that financial controls remain robust and reserves are maintained at an appropriate level to ensure sustainability. The band reports being well-placed and secure for the future due to increasing membership and carefully managed finances.