HOUGHTON - LE - SPRING AND DISTRICT PIPING SOCIETY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 15 April 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 December 2023 – 30 November 2024
Latest income: £7,000
Latest expenditure: £9,000
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 30 Fennel Drive, Chilton Moor, HOUGHTON LE SPRING, Tyne And Wear, DH4 6SL

02 Activities

What the charity does

We are a group of people with a common interest of playing , performing and teaching the art of the 'Full Scottish Bagpipes, snare, bass and tenor drumming'. We do this by holding classes for anyone interested in learning to play Bagpipe and Snare, Bass and Tenor drums. We also perform and compete at Local, National and International Events

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 20 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £7,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £9,000

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 23 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £9,000
Total Gross Expenditure: £7,500

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 7 August 2023
Total Gross Income: £9,401
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,881

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 14 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £2,576
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,460

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2019
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2020
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 12 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £3,837
Total Gross Expenditure: £8,123

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: HOUGHTON - LE - SPRING AND DISTRICT PIPING SOCIETY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-04-15T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 05/12/2005AS AMENDED ON 30/03/2011
Charitable Objects: 1) TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF,THE ART AND SCIENCE OF SCOTTISH PIPE BAND MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEESSEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS,2) TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTEDISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT BUT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 448133
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: HOUGHTON PIPE BAND

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management