The White Rose Concert Band
Analysis
The White Rose Concert Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrogate. It was registered in August 2005, 21 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 human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2026, The White Rose Concert Band reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £3,429 to £12k (+256%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, The White Rose Concert Band sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Druid Order, an Druidh Uileach Braithreachas (£12k), Cylch Meithrin Bwlchygroes (£12k) and Prestbury (St Peter's) Choral Society (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The WRCB is a community wind band open to everyone aged over 18 who is interested in playing wind or percussion instruments in a band setting. The Band has both a Training Band, for beginners, and a Main Band, for more advanced players. We regularly play publically to inform and entertain, and work with schools and other groups to provide musical opportunites for younger groups and soloists
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Druid Order, an Druidh Uileach Braithreachas | London | £12k |
| Cylch Meithrin Bwlchygroes | Llanfyrnach | £12k |
| Prestbury (St Peter's) Choral Society | Cheshire | £12k |
| The William Salt Library Trust | Stafford | £12k |