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Registered charity · No. 1025068

Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club

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Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£150,114
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£156,104
Registered charity number
1025068
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Whitwick Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.desfordcollieryband.co.uk

Quick answer

Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club (number 1025068) 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club do?

We are a Brass Band organisation and have a Championship Brass Band who perform worldwide, a B Band who perform locally and our Academy where we provide brass and percussion tuition and instruments to children in the locality who wish to learn music.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club

Answers Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club 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

Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club'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
Also known as
Snibston & Desford Colliery Band
Previous names on the register
Snibston and Desford Colliery (Nwldc) Band; Snibston and Desford Colliery Bands Comprising the Snibston and Desford Colliery Band, the Desford Colliery Band and the Desford Academy; Snibton and Desford Colliery (Nwldc) Band
Where it says it operates
Leicestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club. 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club as a registered charity (number 1025068) 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club's charity number?
Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club's charity number is 1025068. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1025068?
Search 1025068 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club do?
We are a Brass Band organisation and have a Championship Brass Band who perform worldwide, a B Band who perform locally and our Academy where we provide brass and percussion tuition and instruments to children in the locality who wish to learn music.
Does Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club. 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club?
Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club's website listed in our register data is http://www.desfordcollieryband.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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club?
The register records Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club 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 Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club's trustees paid?
Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club: Snibston and Desford Colliery (Nwldc) Band; Snibston and Desford Colliery Bands Comprising the Snibston and Desford Colliery Band, the Desford Colliery Band and the Desford Academy; Snibton and Desford Colliery (Nwldc) Band.
When was Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club registered as a charity?
Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club was entered on the register on 31 August 1993.

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.