The Stannington Brass Band

Analysis

The Stannington Brass Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in June 1972, 54 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 December 2025, The Stannington Brass Band reported income of £43k and spending of £32k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £20k to £43k (+114%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, The Stannington Brass Band sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cleary Blackfriars Trust (£43k), The Thoresby Society (£43k) and Dinas Powys Library and Activity Centre (£43k).