--- title: "Torbay Brass Band — charity 1078503 | CharityCompare" description: "Torbay Brass Band (charity 1078503): income £9,057 (2022). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/torbay-brass-band retrieved: 2026-10-11T14:49:59.371Z 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. 1078503 TB # Torbay Brass Band Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Torbay Brass Band 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.torbaybrassband.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1078503&subId=0) Work at Torbay Brass Band? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=torbay-brass-band&type=claim&name=Torbay%20Brass%20Band) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1078503&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Torbay Brass Band? Reported income · year ending 2022-12-31 £9,057 Reported spending · year ending 2022-12-31 £6,479 Registered charity number 1078503 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 8 Main Avenue Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.torbaybrassband.co.uk](http://www.torbaybrassband.co.uk/) Quick answer Torbay Brass Band (number 1078503) 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 Torbay Brass Band do? The provision of brass musical tuition, individually and in groups, with the aim of promoting, developing, improving and maintaining public concerts and recitals. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Torbay Brass Band Answers Torbay Brass 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 does not record Torbay Brass Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 December 1999 Where it says it operates Torbay ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; 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 Torbay Brass Band registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Torbay Brass Band yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Torbay Brass 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 Torbay Brass 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. 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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 Torbay Brass Band's charity number? Torbay Brass Band's charity number is 1078503. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1078503? Search 1078503 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 Torbay Brass Band do? The provision of brass musical tuition, individually and in groups, with the aim of promoting, developing, improving and maintaining public concerts and recitals. Does Torbay Brass Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Torbay Brass 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 Torbay Brass Band? Torbay Brass Band's website listed in our register data is http://www.torbaybrassband.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 Torbay Brass Band? The register does not record Torbay Brass Band as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Torbay Brass Band registered as a charity? Torbay Brass Band was entered on the register on 8 December 1999. 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=1078503&subId=0).