The Brass in Concert Championship
Analysis
The Brass in Concert Championship is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07129908). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending February 2026, The Brass in Concert Championship reported income of £115k and spending of £112k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £108k to £115k (+6.9%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, The Brass in Concert Championship sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cobbe Collection Trust (£115k), Roseberry Community Consortium (£115k) and Bala Lake Railway Trust (£115k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education and appreciation of the art of Brass Band Music in particular, but not eclusively by the organising of concerts/contests and opportunities for education and training of young people in playing of brass and percussion instruments.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cobbe Collection Trust | Bramley | £115k |
| Roseberry Community Consortium | Cleveland | £115k |
| Bala Lake Railway Trust | Shepton Mallet | £115k |
| The Eastern Transport Collection | Norwich | £115k |