City of Newcastle Pipe Band

Analysis

City of Newcastle Pipe Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, City of Newcastle Pipe Band reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £1,240 to £12k (+848%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 606%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, City of Newcastle Pipe Band sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saving Dreams (£12k), The Ridge Supporters (£12k) and Fawley Men's Shed (£12k).