Ellington Colliery Band
Analysis
Ellington Colliery Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashington. It was registered in June 2013, 13 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 December 2025, Ellington Colliery Band reported income of £26k and spending of £25k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £26k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Ellington Colliery Band sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Littleover Grange Hall Community Centre (£26k), The Hiram Trust (£26k) and Bolton Barbershop Harmony Club (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To further the study, practice and enjoyment of brass band music in all its forms in order to advance the education and appreciation of the public in the art of brass band music through public performance, training and education in the county of Northumberland and the surrounding area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Littleover Grange Hall Community Centre | Derby | £26k |
| The Hiram Trust | Stroud | £26k |
| Bolton Barbershop Harmony Club | Bolton | £26k |
| Weald of Kent Young Farmers Club | Tonbridge | £26k |