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Sleaford Concert Band

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1080056LincolnshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£16k2025-12-31
Spending£10ksame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause43rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2000Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sleaford Concert Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in March 2000, 26 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sleaford Concert Band reported income of £16k and spending of £10k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,493 to £16k (+188%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 96%. 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, Sleaford Concert Band sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harrowbarrow and Metherell Community Association (£16k), The Hythe Civic Society (£16k) and Garden Village and District Community Association (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£3,958£7,917£12k£16k2021 Income: £5,4932021 Spending: £8,62920212022 Income: £8,1492022 Spending: £6,50620222023 Income: £6,9422023 Spending: £7,68120232024 Income: £8,0882024 Spending: £6,55820242025 Income: £15,8332025 Spending: £10,2272025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Concert band providing training in instrumental playing for people of any level of performing experience in our rural area.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Harrowbarrow and Metherell Community AssociationCornwall£16k
The Hythe Civic SocietyKent£16k
Garden Village and District Community AssociationWrexham£16k
The Playhouse Theatre NorthamptonNorthampton£16k