Hot Aire Concert Band
Analysis
Hot Aire Concert Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in October 2014, 12 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Hot Aire Concert Band reported income of £48k and spending of £50k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £13k to £48k (+272%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Hot Aire Concert Band sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Willoughby-On-The-Wolds Village Hall (£48k), The Wavendon Foundation (£48k) and The Merthyr Tydfil and District Naturalists' Society (£48k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a community concert band which welcomes players of any age and ability. Fresh Aire! is our training band which supports the musical development of less-experienced musicians. We perform at indoor and outdoor, public and private events. Annually the committee organises a residential weekend or European tour are for the benefit of members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Willoughby-On-The-Wolds Village Hall | Loughborough | £48k |
| The Wavendon Foundation | Milton Keynes | £48k |
| The Merthyr Tydfil and District Naturalists' Society | Merthyr Tydfil | £48k |
| Hollington Village Hall | Stoke-On-Trent | £48k |