--- title: "Ratby Co-Operative Band — charity 1011147 | CharityCompare" description: "Ratby Co-Operative Band (charity 1011147): income £177k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ratby-co-operative-band retrieved: 2026-10-06T20:47:49.351Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1011147 RC # Ratby Co-Operative Band Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Ratby Co-Operative Band is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ratbyband.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1011147&subId=0) Work at Ratby Co-Operative Band? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ratby-co-operative-band&type=claim&name=Ratby%20Co-Operative%20Band) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ratby Co-Operative Band? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £176,672 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £64,746 Registered charity number 1011147 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Ratby Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.ratbyband.com](http://www.ratbyband.com/) Quick answer Ratby Co-Operative Band (number 1011147) 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band do? The Charity's objects (the Objects) are:(1) to provide facilities for brass players and percussionists to form Brass Bands to promote andparticipate in musical activities including rehearsals, concerts and contests(2) to provide facilities, educational and training opportunities (3) to do such other things as may be considered necessary to advance further the interest of thebands Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ratby Co-Operative Band Answers Ratby Co-Operative Band gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Ratby Co-Operative Band's highest-paid staff paid? Ratby Co-Operative Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Ratby Co-Operative 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Ratby Co-Operative Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 May 1992 Where it says it operates Leicestershire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ratby Co-Operative Band yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ratby Co-Operative 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Ratby Co-Operative Band? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Ratby Co-Operative Band's charity number? Ratby Co-Operative Band's charity number is 1011147. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1011147? Search 1011147 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band do? The Charity's objects (the Objects) are:(1) to provide facilities for brass players and percussionists to form Brass Bands to promote andparticipate in musical activities including rehearsals, concerts and contests(2) to provide facilities, educational and training opportunities (3) to do such other things as may be considered necessary to advance further the interest of thebands Does Ratby Co-Operative Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ratby Co-Operative 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band? Ratby Co-Operative Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.ratbyband.com. 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ratby Co-Operative Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band? The register records Ratby Co-Operative 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 Ratby Co-Operative Band's trustees paid? Ratby Co-Operative Band's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Ratby Co-Operative Band registered as a charity? Ratby Co-Operative Band was entered on the register on 15 May 1992. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1011147&subId=0).