--- title: "Burbage Band (Buxton) — check charity number 701257 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Burbage Band (Buxton) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 701257. Education/training charity based in Old Dam Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/burbage-band-buxton retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:26:07.026Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Burbage Band (Buxton) is a registered charity (number 701257) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £26,702 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Burbage Band (Buxton)? Registered charity number 701257 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Old Dam Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £26,702 Website [www.burbageband.co.uk](http://www.burbageband.co.uk/) ## What does Burbage Band (Buxton) do? The playing of brass band music as a source of entertainment, teaching, interest and as a means of allowing other bodies to make money from our efforts. Teaching of all ages music. ## What causes is Burbage Band (Buxton) registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Burbage Band (Buxton) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Burbage Band (Buxton) is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=burbage-band-buxton&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.burbageband.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Burbage Band (Buxton) a legitimate charity? Yes. Burbage Band (Buxton) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 701257) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Burbage Band (Buxton)'s charity number? Burbage Band (Buxton)'s charity number is 701257. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 701257? Search 701257 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Burbage Band (Buxton) do? The playing of brass band music as a source of entertainment, teaching, interest and as a means of allowing other bodies to make money from our efforts. Teaching of all ages music. Does Burbage Band (Buxton) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burbage Band (Buxton). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Burbage Band (Buxton)? Burbage Band (Buxton)'s website is http://www.burbageband.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/701257).