01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC041326
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB25 2QN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our objective is to advance the education of the members in the playing of brass band instruments and encouage an interest in brass band music by the general public. We do this by running a brass band for experienced players and a training band that is open to everybody. We also perform at various events in and around Aberdeen that are open to all
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1. to foster the musical education of the members and to promote the amateur playing of musical instruments. 2. to provide or assist in providing special education or instruction in the playing of brass band instruments. 3. generally to encourage and foster interest in brass band music among members and the general public.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2026 | £26,523 | £27,568 | 0 | 3 June 2026 |
| 28 February 2025 | £10,500 | £11,905 | 0 | 5 July 2025 |
| 28 February 2024 | £15,939 | £11,293 | 0 | 28 May 2024 |
| 28 February 2023 | £9,105 | £11,813 | 0 | 4 June 2023 |
| 28 February 2022 | £3,040 | £8,972 | 0 | 1 October 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
- 43 Thomson Street, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.granitecitybrass.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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