FOREST OF DEAN BRASS

Charity number: 1197059
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

In all cases for public benefit to provide, advance, develop and maintain public education and appreciation of the art of music, in particular Brass Band music, in all its aspects by provision of training in and playing of musical instruments, practice, preparation and presentation of public performances and similar activities and in such other ways as the Charity Trustees shall from time to tim

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £20,431
Total expenditure: £22,943

People

8 Trustee(s)

28 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 December 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Paul Overton Berrow Chair 13 December 2021
None on record
Roger Godfrey Stratford Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Dr Sushi Roy Sharma MBBCHMRCGP Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Marion Elizabeth Dobbs Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Trudy Ann Hannaford Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Dr Roger Ernest Deeks PhD DL Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Francis Ruck MSci Hons Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record
Suzanne Sexton Trustee 13 December 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £18.88k £20.43k
Total expenditure £20.13k £22.94k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 15 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 23 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 23 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Dec 2021

Charitable objects

THE BANDS OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE: IN ALL CASES FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROVIDE, ADVANCE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF MUSIC, IN PARTICULAR BRASS BAND MUSIC, IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY PROVISION OF TRAINING IN AND PLAYING OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PRACTICE, PREPARATION AND PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE BAND FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Contact information

Address:
WINDERMERE
CANNOP ROAD
PARKEND
LYDNEY
GL15 4JR
Phone:
01594564920
Email:
fodbrassband@gmail.com
Website:

forestofdeanbrass.org