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Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band

RegisteredRegistered charity number 501879DerbyshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£53k2025-12-31
Spending£37ksame year
Spent / received85%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1975Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in May 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band reported income of £53k and spending of £37k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,823 to £53k (+571%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 359%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Easter Compton Village Hall (£52k), The H.o.m.e. at School Association Limited (£53k) and Friends of Upminster Windmill (£52k).

Income and spending

£0£13k£26k£39k£53k2021 Income: £7,8232021 Spending: £6,65820212022 Income: £10,4332022 Spending: £6,81720222023 Income: £10,2862023 Spending: £9,80420232024 Income: £47,2162024 Spending: £49,23220242025 Income: £52,5142025 Spending: £36,6132025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The principal activity is the provision of musical instruction in the playing of brass instrumentation. The band members also enter local and national brass band competitions, and perform at concerts and other charity events throughout the region.

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CharityLocationIncome
Easter Compton Village HallAvon£52k
The H.o.m.e. at School Association LimitedLondon£53k
Friends of Upminster WindmillUpminster£52k
English Baroque ChoirLondon£53k