Hampshire County Youth Band Association

Analysis

Hampshire County Youth Band Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in October 1987, 39 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 makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Hampshire County Youth Band Association reported income of £14k and spending of £6,926, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £295 to £14k (+4618%), an average of +162% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 2891%. Over the whole period it spent 151% 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, Hampshire County Youth Band Association sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leighton Buzzard Festival Singers (£14k), Southampton Film Theatre (£14k) and Turvey Village Hall (£14k).