--- title: "Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory — charity 1169205 | CharityCompare" description: "Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory (charity 1169205): income £31,540 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/royal-leamington-spa-brass-and-the-band-factory retrieved: 2026-10-07T19:01:03.500Z 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. 1169205CIO RL # Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.royalspabrass.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169205&subId=0) Work at Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-leamington-spa-brass-and-the-band-factory&type=claim&name=Royal%20Leamington%20Spa%20Brass%20and%20the%20Band%20Factory) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-04 £31,540 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-04 £21,764 Registered charity number 1169205 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Unit 13 Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.royalspabrass.com](http://www.royalspabrass.com/) Quick answer Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory (number 1169205) 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory do? The promotion of community music and the provision of rehearsal space for local music groups Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory Answers Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 4 April 2025, 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory 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) Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory's annual return for the year ending 4 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 September 2016 Previous names on the register Royal Spa Brass & the Band Factory; Royal Leamington Spar Brass and the Band Factory Where it says it operates Coventry City · Warwickshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory. 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory? - 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. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=royal-leamington-spa-brass-and-the-band-factory&type=claim&name=Royal%20Leamington%20Spa%20Brass%20and%20the%20Band%20Factory) [Visit charity website](http://www.royalspabrass.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory as a registered charity (number 1169205) 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory's charity number? Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory's charity number is 1169205. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1169205? Search 1169205 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory do? The promotion of community music and the provision of rehearsal space for local music groups Does Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory. 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory? Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory's website listed in our register data is http://www.royalspabrass.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory? The register records Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory 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 Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory's trustees paid? Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory's annual return for the year ending 4 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory previously called? The register lists these previous names for Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory: Royal Spa Brass & the Band Factory; Royal Leamington Spar Brass and the Band Factory. When was Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory registered as a charity? Royal Leamington Spa Brass and the Band Factory was entered on the register on 15 September 2016. 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=1169205&subId=0).