--- title: "The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited — charity 1059799 | CharityCompare" description: "The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited (charity 1059799): income £232k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-black-dyke-band-1855-limited retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:24:20.771Z 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. 1059799Charitable company BD # The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.blackdykeband.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1059799&subId=0) Work at The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-black-dyke-band-1855-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Black%20Dyke%20Band%20(1855)%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £231,519 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £205,294 Registered charity number 1059799 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Bandroom Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.blackdykeband.co.uk](http://www.blackdykeband.co.uk/) Quick answer The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited (number 1059799) 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited do? The Black Dyke Band enjoyed a successful year in 2013, playing in concerts, releasing new recordings, taking part in competitions and continuing its work with young people through the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited Answers The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's highest-paid staff paid? The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited'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. ### Does The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited 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) The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 16 December 1996 Company number [03261005](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03261005) (Companies House) Also known as Black Dyke Band; Black Dyke Bank 1855 Previous names on the register The Black Dyke Band 1855 Limited Where it says it operates Bradford City · Calderdale · Kirklees · Leeds City · City of Wakefield ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited. 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited? - 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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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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's charity number? The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's charity number is 1059799. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1059799? Search 1059799 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited do? The Black Dyke Band enjoyed a successful year in 2013, playing in concerts, releasing new recordings, taking part in competitions and continuing its work with young people through the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band. Does The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited. 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited? The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.blackdykeband.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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited'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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited? The register records The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited 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 The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's trustees paid? The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. What was The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited: The Black Dyke Band 1855 Limited. When was The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited registered as a charity? The Black Dyke Band (1855) Limited was entered on the register on 16 December 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03261005). 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=1059799&subId=0).