Horsham Borough Band

Analysis

Horsham Borough Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horsham. It was registered in February 1980, 46 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 provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Horsham Borough Band reported income of £13k and spending of £15k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £3,570 to £13k (+264%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Horsham Borough Band sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bream Community Library Company Limited (£13k), City of Manchester Opera (£13k) and Supatrax (£13k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.