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Registered charity · No. 700361

City of Birmingham Brass Band

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City of Birmingham Brass Band is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about City of Birmingham Brass Band?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£13,755
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£11,058
Registered charity number
700361
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Birmingham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

City of Birmingham Brass Band (number 700361) 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 Birmingham Brass Band do?

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.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for City of Birmingham Brass Band

Answers City of Birmingham Brass Band gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are City of Birmingham Brass Band's highest-paid staff paid?

City of Birmingham Brass Band's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records City of Birmingham 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 Birmingham Brass Band's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Birmingham City · Solihull · Walsall · Staffordshire · Warwickshire · Worcestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.

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 Birmingham Brass Band registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for City of Birmingham Brass Band yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score City of Birmingham Brass Band. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is City of Birmingham Brass Band a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists City of Birmingham Brass Band as a registered charity (number 700361) 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.
What is City of Birmingham Brass Band's charity number?
City of Birmingham Brass Band's charity number is 700361. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 700361?
Search 700361 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 City of Birmingham Brass Band do?
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.
Does City of Birmingham Brass Band have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for City of Birmingham Brass Band. 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 City of Birmingham Brass Band?
City of Birmingham Brass Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.birminghambrass.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.
How much is City of Birmingham Brass Band's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. City of Birmingham Brass Band's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to City of Birmingham Brass Band?
The register records City of Birmingham 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 Birmingham Brass Band's trustees paid?
City of Birmingham Brass Band's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was City of Birmingham Brass Band registered as a charity?
City of Birmingham Brass Band was entered on the register on 15 June 1988.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.