KIRKBYMOORSIDE TOWN BRASS BAND

Registered charity 1199688 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide musical tuition to people young and not so young free of charge both in the bandroom and in some local junior schools. We currently have around 100 instrumentalists associated with the band from raw beginners to accomplished senior band musicians. Volunteer tutors are not paid for this work. Our five musical ensembles provide a variety of musical performances throughout the year.

Objects

"TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE MUSICAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF BRASS BAND MUSIC, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS, THE PROVISION OF MUSICAL TUITION AND OTHER ACTIVITIES".

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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Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £3,586 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £45,088 against total expenditure of £33,569. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves stood at £103,620, which they consider sufficient to settle annual governance and support costs. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified in the independent examiner's report.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations from Individuals (33% of income)
“Donations from Individuals 14,654” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient funds to settle the annual governance and support costs of its charitable activities (held: £104k)
“The Trustees have considered the level of reserves that the Charity needs and are of the opinion that the Charity should have sufficient funds to settle the annual governance and support costs of its charitable activities.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£45k£34k
31/03/2024£97k£60k
31/03/2023£41k£14k

Common questions

Is KIRKBYMOORSIDE TOWN BRASS BAND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £3,586 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £45,088 against total expenditure of £33,569. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves stood at £103,620, which they consider sufficient to settle annual governance and support costs. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified in the independent examiner's report. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.