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City of Bath Brass Band is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
City of Bath Brass Band (number 286845) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does City of Bath Brass Band do?
The City Of Bath Brass Band aims to promote and develop brass band music for the enjoyment of the public and the satisfaction of its skilled amateur musicians. This is achieved by taking part in contests and the presentation of public concerts. Our training band exists for players of all ages and abilities to gain experience and find their musical feet before joining the band proper.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Bath Brass Band
Answers City of Bath Brass Band gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records City of Bath Brass Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
City of Bath Brass Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Bath Spa Band
Where it says it operates
Bath and North East Somerset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is City of Bath Brass Band registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
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The register data used for this profile lists City of Bath Brass Band as a registered charity (number 286845) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
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City of Bath Brass Band's charity number is 286845. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does City of Bath Brass Band do?
The City Of Bath Brass Band aims to promote and develop brass band music for the enjoyment of the public and the satisfaction of its skilled amateur musicians. This is achieved by taking part in contests and the presentation of public concerts. Our training band exists for players of all ages and abilities to gain experience and find their musical feet before joining the band proper.
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How can I donate to City of Bath Brass Band?
City of Bath Brass Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.cityofbathbrassband.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to City of Bath Brass Band?
The register records City of Bath Brass Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are City of Bath Brass Band's trustees paid?
City of Bath Brass Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was City of Bath Brass Band previously called?
The register lists this previous name for City of Bath Brass Band: Bath Spa Band.
When was City of Bath Brass Band registered as a charity?
City of Bath Brass Band was entered on the register on 28 April 1983.