Barnes Concert Band

Analysis

Barnes Concert Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Barnes Concert Band reported income of £12k and spending of £12k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,370 to £12k (+251%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Barnes Concert Band sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Godalming Band (£12k), Finedon Community Sports and Leisure Centre Association (£12k) and Dorking Chamber Orchestra (£12k).