HAMMONDS BAND
- To be of pleasure and assistance to the local and wider community.- To provide the opportunity for members to experience the joy of making music and the pleasure of each others company socially- To encourage, teach and develop young people both musically and socially.- To ensure the continuance of Brass Banding and, more widely, music in general in throughout the UK
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a good financial position with a surplus for the year, having held a reserve of £5,000 to facilitate future instrument repairs. Per the trustees' report, finances have improved following the lockdown period, and there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“This reserve is being held to facilitate the repair and/or replacement of instruments in the future.”
Trustees
- Darran Francis Westchair
- John Myles
- Owen Michael Watson
- Shirin Sriram
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £46k | £43k |
| 31/12/2023 | £135k | £130k |
| 31/12/2022 | £22k | £21k |
Common questions
Is HAMMONDS BAND financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a good financial position with a surplus for the year, having held a reserve of £5,000 to facilitate future instrument repairs. Per the trustees' report, finances have improved following the lockdown period, and there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.