East London Brass
Our objectives are: To advance the interest and education of the public in the appreciation of brass band music. To advance the education and training of children, young people and adults in the playing of brass band instruments. The band operates in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, from a local church, and fulfils its objectives primarily by providing a brass band for the London community.
Activities & Mission
Our objectives are: To advance the interest and education of the public in the appreciation of brass band music. To advance the education and training of children, young people and adults in the playing of brass band instruments. The band operates in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, from a local church, and fulfils its objectives primarily by providing a brass band for the London community.
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As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £47,385 | £36,578 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2023 | £14,657 | £22,282 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £20,102 | £15,041 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2020 | £16,208 | £21,739 | 0 / 25 |
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Frequently asked questions about East London Brass
What does East London Brass do?
Our objectives are: To advance the interest and education of the public in the appreciation of brass band music. To advance the education and training of children, young people and adults in the playing of brass band instruments. The band operates in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, from a local church, and fulfils its objectives primarily by providing a brass band for the London community.
How much income did East London Brass report in 2024?
East London Brass reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £37k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was East London Brass registered as a charity?
East London Brass was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 2002 as charity number 1091235. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs East London Brass?
East London Brass is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAN GIBBONS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does East London Brass operate?
East London Brass operates across 2 areas: Hackney and Waltham Forest.
Is East London Brass a registered charity?
Yes — East London Brass is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091235.
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SE12 0QE
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