PORTHLEVEN TOWN BAND

Registered charity 900529 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Musical performances and the musical education of children and young people

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF ALL MEMBERS, CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ACROSS THE AGE RANGE - TOGETHER WITH THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF NECESSARY SUPPORTING PHYSICAL RESOURCES, AND TO PROMOTE SUCH MUSIC BY MEANS OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OR OTHERWISE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £34,630 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by legacy funds for instrument purchases. Free reserves total £10,420, while unrestricted reserves stand at £698,679, which the trustees deem sufficient to cover general running costs. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure, a level they consider has been maintained throughout the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Porthleven Town Band (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• JUSTIN MARK UREN
• Jason Peter Phillips
• LYNNE LEES
• Paul James Combellack · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

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