Chalford Band
Analysis
Chalford Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stroud. It was registered in April 2009, 17 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 March 2026, Chalford Band reported income of £11k and spending of £6,779, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £3,167 to £11k (+241%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 131% 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, Chalford Band sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club (£11k), Ramsgate and Broadstairs Unit 441 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£11k) and Volk's Electric Railway Association (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A community brass band providing members with tuition and the free loan of instruments, the presentation of public concerts and contesting, with an emphasis on the education and training of young people in the art of music making.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northumberland and Tyneside Bird Club | Prudhoe | £11k |
| Ramsgate and Broadstairs Unit 441 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Kent | £11k |
| Volk's Electric Railway Association | Burgess Hill | £11k |
| Claybrooke Village Hall | Lutterworth | £11k |