Easington Colliery Band
Analysis
Easington Colliery Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Washington. It was registered in November 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 March 2025, Easington Colliery Band reported income of £75k and spending of £60k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £152k to £75k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, Easington Colliery Band sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Shoosmith Gallery (£75k), Walkley Community Centre (£75k) and Clacton and North East Essex Arts and Literary Society (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promotion of brass bands and brass band music as an art form in the community. Education and training of new and existing brass musicians of all ages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Shoosmith Gallery | Northampton | £75k |
| Walkley Community Centre | Sheffield | £75k |
| Clacton and North East Essex Arts and Literary Society | Essex | £75k |
| London Centre for the Humanities | Cambridge | £75k |