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CCEW Charity Commission profile

Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club

Registered charity 1025068 · organisation 1025068

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
31 August 1993
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£150,114
Latest expenditure
£156,104
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: DESFORD BRASS BAND CLUB, WHITWICK ROAD, COALVILLE, LE67 3FA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.desfordcollieryband.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We are a Brass Band organisation and have a Championship Brass Band who perform worldwide, a B Band who perform locally and our Academy where we provide brass and percussion tuition and instruments to children in the locality who wish to learn music.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
9 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
9 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£150,114
Total Gross Expenditure
£156,104
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£112,847
Total Gross Expenditure
£98,394
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
16 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
16 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£111,678
Total Gross Expenditure
£113,277
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
6 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
6 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£88,451
Total Gross Expenditure
£93,948
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
25 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
25 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£104,453
Total Gross Expenditure
£96,902

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
9 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£150,114
Total Gross Expenditure
£156,104
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£750
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£112,847
Total Gross Expenditure
£98,394
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
16 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£111,678
Total Gross Expenditure
£113,277
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
6 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£88,451
Total Gross Expenditure
£93,948
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
25 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£104,453
Total Gross Expenditure
£96,902
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£24,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Leicestershire
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Desford Organisation Comprising of Desford Colliery Band, Desford Band, and Desford Brass Band Club
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1993-08-31T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18 DECEMBER 1990 AS AMENDED 5 MARCH 1992 AND 1 JULY 1993 as amended on 17 Oct 2025
Charitable Objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE MUSICAL ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF BRASS BAND PLAYING, AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF APPRECIATION IN THE SAID ART BY THE PREENTATION OF CONCERTS AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES
Area Of Benefit
IN PRACTICE, NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
136237
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
SNIBSTON AND DESFORD COLLIERY (NWLDC) BAND
Charity Name Id
136228
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
SNIBSTON & DESFORD COLLIERY BAND
Charity Name Id
136256
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
SNIBTON AND DESFORD COLLIERY (NWLDC) BAND
Charity Name Id
136243
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
SNIBSTON AND DESFORD COLLIERY BANDS COMPRISING THE SNIBSTON AND DESFORD COLLIERY BAND, THE DESFORD COLLIERY BAND AND THE DESFORD ACADEMY

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Complaints handling
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Conflicting interests
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Volunteer management
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures