FRIENDS OF SCARR BANDSTAND
To maintain Scarr Bandstand as a site of local heritage, recreation, culture and education withoutdistinction of political, religious or other opinions for the public benefit of the Forest of Dean. To promote wide ranging free to attend, and paid for, cultural activities at Scarr Bandstand for the public benefit.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts for the year ended 31/03/2026 have been examined by an independent examiner who confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounting records were not kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011. The examiner reported no other concerns requiring attention for a proper understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Roger John Jameschair
- Alison Collison
- David Whitbread
- Dr Daniel John Kidger
- Joanne Wardrope
- KEITH WALKER
- Michael John Butler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £94k | £102k |
| 31/03/2025 | £20k | £15k |
| 31/03/2024 | £14k | £5k |
| 31/03/2023 | £10k | £12k |
| 31/03/2022 | £14k | £10k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF SCARR BANDSTAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31/03/2026 have been examined by an independent examiner who confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounting records were not kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011. The examiner reported no other concerns requiring attention for a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 13/12/2023 | £7k | Supporting Grassroots Live Music Fund |