Emley Brass Band
Analysis
Emley Brass Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in September 2016, 10 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Emley Brass Band reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £14k to £20k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Emley Brass Band sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leeds Baroque (£20k), Worlewind Band (£20k) and Goodrich Village Hall Trust (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
AIMS & OBJECTIVESTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF BRASS BAND MUSIC MAKING AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION IN THE SAID ART BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS, MUSIC FESTIVALS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES AND TO ENCOURAGE THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF PLAYERS OF ALL AGES BY THE PROVISION OF TUITION AND TRAINING FACILITIES
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Baroque | Leeds | £20k |
| Worlewind Band | Somerset | £20k |
| Goodrich Village Hall Trust | Ross-on-Wye | £20k |
| The Halifax Orchestral Society | Holmfirth | £20k |