01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010471
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- ZE1 0DB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Lerwick Brass Band provides services to the community by providing music at local events when requested to do so by local organisations. We welcomes school-aged members, who benefit from playing in an adult band.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(a) To provide or assist in the provision of concerts, recitals and other appearances in public, and for the benefit, enjoyment and education of the public, of the Band or other bands, societies or groups whose aims and objects are the presentation and stimulation for the benefit of the public of the art of Brass Band and Brass Instrument Playing. (b) To provide or assist in the provision of the education of musicians by means of the practical experience of working with, playing with or receiving tuition from the Band or any of the members thereof for the time being. (c) After a reasonable reserve for the continuing and future purposes of the Band has been made, to donate the free proceeds of any performances of the Band to such organisations charitable in law as the members in General Meeting shall determine. To do all other things which are lawful to promote the foregoing objects.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £2,306 | £2,620 | 0 | 15 August 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £4,487 | £3,142 | 0 | 28 June 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £2,189 | £2,265 | 0 | 2 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £168 | £1,645 | 0 | 29 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £2,434 | £2,678 | 0 | 28 July 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 66 Breiwick Road, Lerwick, Shetland
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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