Godalming Band

Analysis

Godalming Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in August 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Godalming Band reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,920 to £12k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Godalming Band sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dorking Chamber Orchestra (£12k), Barnes Concert Band (£12k) and Syston Arts and Recreation in the Community (Saric) (£12k).