Barnsley Brass
Analysis
Barnsley Brass is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in September 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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, Barnsley Brass reported income of £10k and spending of £10k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £15k to £10k (-34%), an average of -9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 27%. 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, Barnsley Brass sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Estuary Players (£10k), Dukeries Theatre Group (£10k) and Atwima Koroye Kuo (UK) (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Barnsley Brass is a traditional British brass band with a mining heritage based in Worsbrough Bridge near Barnsley. We operate predominantly in the Yorkshire area.We hold rehearsals twice a week, perform concerts and participate in competitions. All performances offer the general public the chance to advance their education in, and appreciation of, the art of music.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Estuary Players | Exeter | £10k |
| Dukeries Theatre Group | Worksop | £10k |
| Atwima Koroye Kuo (UK) | London | £10k |
| Willingham Village Hall Management Committee | Lincolnshire | £10k |