The Holywell Band
Analysis
The Holywell Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clwyd. It was registered in October 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Holywell Band reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £522 to £17k (+3201%), an average of +140% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1497%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Holywell Band sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maurice and Susan Rothschild Incentive Trust (£17k), Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust (£17k) and Peace Journey (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Promote and encourage the study and performance of instrumental music in the community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice and Susan Rothschild Incentive Trust | Bristol | £17k |
| Hitchin Cow Commoners Trust | Hitchin | £17k |
| Peace Journey | Barking | £17k |
| North Stainmore Parish Hall | Cumbria | £17k |