Parc and Dare Band

Analysis

Parc and Dare Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mid Glamorgan. It was registered in November 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Parc and Dare Band reported income of £31k and spending of £32k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,410 to £31k (+224%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 256%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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, Parc and Dare Band sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barron Bell Trust and Additional Fund (£31k), The Wandle Industrial Museum (£31k) and Putney Choral Society (£31k).

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.