HOT AIRE CONCERT BAND
We are a community concert band which welcomes players of any age and ability. Fresh Aire! is our training band which supports the musical development of less-experienced musicians. We perform at indoor and outdoor, public and private events. Annually the committee organises a residential weekend or European tour are for the benefit of members.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £13,329 at the end of the financial year. The trustees' report does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific expenditure figures to assess financial sustainability against a benchmark. The document notes a decrease in membership but highlights continued activity including 23 performances and a tour.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Elspeth Harrowchair
- BARBARA JEAN SNOWDEN
- Christine Anne Newport
- Daniel Suhail Khan
- Dr Denise Helen Tabori
- Dr Donna Leusen
- Kathryn Ann Harrison
- Pauline Eastwood
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £48k | £50k |
| 31/08/2024 | £35k | £31k |
| 31/08/2023 | £51k | £50k |
| 31/08/2022 | £25k | £28k |
| 31/08/2021 | £13k | £19k |
Common questions
Is HOT AIRE CONCERT BAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £13,329 at the end of the financial year. The trustees' report does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific expenditure figures to assess financial sustainability against a benchmark. The document notes a decrease in membership but highlights continued activity including 23 performances and a tour. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.