--- title: "Sedbergh Town Band — charity 1086817 | CharityCompare" description: "Sedbergh Town Band (charity 1086817): income £8,574 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sedbergh-town-band retrieved: 2026-10-07T07:06:20.173Z 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. 1086817 ST # Sedbergh Town Band Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sedbergh Town Band is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sedberghtownband.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1086817&subId=0) Work at Sedbergh Town Band? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sedbergh-town-band&type=claim&name=Sedbergh%20Town%20Band) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sedbergh Town Band? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £8,574 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £13,238 Registered charity number 1086817 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Laning Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sedberghtownband.com](http://www.sedberghtownband.com/) Quick answer Sedbergh Town Band (number 1086817) 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 Sedbergh Town Band do? Sedbergh Town Band enables people of diverse backgrounds, ages and musical ability, living in rural communities, to learn to play brass instruments and experience the achievement and comradeship from playing in a band. Public performances provide live music to audiences, which otherwise would not have such an opportunity. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sedbergh Town Band Answers Sedbergh Town Band gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Sedbergh Town 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 May 2001 Where it says it operates Cumbria ## 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:** 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 Sedbergh Town Band registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sedbergh Town Band yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sedbergh Town 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 Sedbergh Town 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 Sedbergh Town Band's charity number? Sedbergh Town Band's charity number is 1086817. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1086817? Search 1086817 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 Sedbergh Town Band do? Sedbergh Town Band enables people of diverse backgrounds, ages and musical ability, living in rural communities, to learn to play brass instruments and experience the achievement and comradeship from playing in a band. Public performances provide live music to audiences, which otherwise would not have such an opportunity. Does Sedbergh Town Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sedbergh Town 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 Sedbergh Town Band? Sedbergh Town Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.sedberghtownband.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 Sedbergh Town Band? The register records Sedbergh Town 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. When was Sedbergh Town Band registered as a charity? Sedbergh Town Band was entered on the register on 30 May 2001. 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=1086817&subId=0).