Dronfield Band
Analysis
Dronfield Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Dronfield Band reported income of £16k and spending of £15k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,826 to £16k (+462%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 141%. 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, Dronfield Band sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wethered Bequest (£16k), Southend Bach Choir (£16k) and Farnworth Performing Arts Company (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Running contesting, community and training brass bands open to people of all ages and abilities with the aim of furthering musical education and engaging in public performance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Wethered Bequest | Liverpool | £16k |
| Southend Bach Choir | Southend-On-Sea | £16k |
| Farnworth Performing Arts Company | Select... | £16k |
| William Mackrell (The Elder and Younger) | Dorset | £16k |