Oughtibridge Brass Band
Analysis
Oughtibridge Brass Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in June 2010, 16 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Oughtibridge Brass Band reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £21k to £13k (-37%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 326%. Over the whole period it spent 111% 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, Oughtibridge Brass Band 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 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wingates Band (£13k), Ensemble Cambrica (£13k) and Sampford Courtenay Village Hall (£13k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Performance of Brass Band Music at charitable and other events.Tuition of young and old in playing Brass Band instruments and ensemble playing.Promoting and maintaining the tradition and heritage of Brass Band music by public performance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wingates Band | Bolton | £13k |
| Ensemble Cambrica | Pontyclun | £13k |
| Sampford Courtenay Village Hall | Devon | £13k |
| Dalwood Village Hall | Devon | £13k |