Sidmouth Town Band
Analysis
Sidmouth Town Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Sidmouth Town Band reported income of £84k and spending of £46k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £36k to £84k (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, Sidmouth Town Band sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thames Youth Orchestra (£83k), The British Sporting Art Trust (£84k) and Oxford Chamber Music Foundation Limited (£83k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the Band is to advance the education of the public in the United Kingdome in the art and science of British Brass Band music through the provision of public band concerts and recitals, training in brass band music, and partaking in competitions in the furtherance of the musicianship of the band.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Youth Orchestra | Twickenham | £83k |
| The British Sporting Art Trust | Newmarket | £84k |
| Oxford Chamber Music Foundation Limited | Oxford | £83k |
| Association for Sound Design and Production | London | £84k |