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Royal Marines Band Fund Plymouth

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1129978TorpointAmateur sport and recreation
Income£12k2025-10-31
Spending£10ksame year
Spent / received103%5-year average
Size in its cause38th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2009Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Royal Marines Band Fund Plymouth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torpoint. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, armed forces/emergency service efficiency, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Royal Marines Band Fund Plymouth reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £3,818 to £12k (+227%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 155%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Royal Marines Band Fund Plymouth sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% 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 Royal Aero Club Trust (£12k), Brown Clee Young Farmers' Club (£12k) and Cwtsh Community and Arts Centre (£12k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£3,124£6,247£9,371£12k2021 Income: £3,8182021 Spending: £2,44220212022 Income: £1,8202022 Spending: £4,06520222023 Income: £4,6322023 Spending: £6,49920232024 Income: £5,7032024 Spending: £6,13620242025 Income: £12,4942025 Spending: £10,2912025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The fund exists for the collective benefit of the unit as a whole, to provide the appropriate facilities to enhance the military and individual skills of all band members.The objects of the fund are for the promotion of efficiency of the Armed Forces of the Crown by the provision and support of facilities and activities for the efficiency and well-being of service personnel

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The Royal Aero Club TrustMeridian Business Park£12k
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