City of Birmingham Brass Band
Analysis
City of Birmingham Brass Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in June 1988, 38 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 March 2026, City of Birmingham Brass Band reported income of £10k and spending of £9,297, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £6,856 to £10k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 92%. 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, City of Birmingham Brass Band sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Devizes Chamber Choir (£10k), Friends of Worcestershire Archives (£10k) and Moulton Seas End Village Hall (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The association was established to educate the public in the art and science of music and in particular the music of brass bands by the presentation of concerts and other activities including involvement in brass band contests.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Devizes Chamber Choir | Calne | £10k |
| Friends of Worcestershire Archives | Worcester | £10k |
| Moulton Seas End Village Hall | Lincolnshire | £10k |
| Friends of Tetney Primary School | Grimsby | £10k |