Cheltenham Silver Band
Analysis
Cheltenham Silver Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cheltenham Silver Band reported income of £15k and spending of £12k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Cheltenham Silver Band sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canterbury Symphony Orchestra (£15k), Marlow Choral Society (£15k) and Canton Chorus (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the participation, education and appreciation of the general public of all ages in the art and science of brass band music in Cheltenham, wider Gloucestershire and the South West through the provision of rehearsal facilities, instrument loan and tuition and by participation in concerts and contests.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Symphony Orchestra | Kent | £15k |
| Marlow Choral Society | Buckinghamshire | £15k |
| Canton Chorus | Cardiff | £15k |
| Penzance Orchestral Society | Cornwall | £15k |