Markham and District Band

Analysis

Markham and District Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackwood. It was registered in June 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Markham and District Band reported income of £46k and spending of £41k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,915 to £46k (+479%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Markham and District Band sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Truro Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society Ltd (£46k), Wetherby Choral Society (£46k) and Suffolk Young People's Theatre (£46k).