Morecambe Brass Band Association
Analysis
Morecambe Brass Band Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in December 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Morecambe Brass Band Association reported income of £24k and spending of £18k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £15k to £24k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Morecambe Brass Band Association sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pangbourne Choral Society (£24k), Village Hall (£24k) and Jazz Factory (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity aims to advance public appreciation of brass band music and the playing of brass instruments by providing opportunities for players of all ages and abilities to make music together and to perform at concerts, contests and other musical events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pangbourne Choral Society | Reading | £24k |
| Village Hall | Lincoln | £24k |
| Jazz Factory | Bath | £24k |
| Liddington Village Hall | Swindon | £24k |