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Forest Of Dean Brass

In all cases for public benefit to provide, advance, develop and maintain public education and appreciation of the art of music, in particular Brass Band music, in all its aspects by provision of training in and playing of musical instruments, practice, preparation and presentation of public performances and similar activities and in such other ways as the Charity Trustees shall from time to tim

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Activities & Mission

In all cases for public benefit to provide, advance, develop and maintain public education and appreciation of the art of music, in particular Brass Band music, in all its aspects by provision of training in and playing of musical instruments, practice, preparation and presentation of public performances and similar activities and in such other ways as the Charity Trustees shall from time to tim

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£20,836
Latest Expenditure
£66,604

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 319.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 319.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£20,836
£66,6040 / 20
2024
£20,431
£22,9430 / 28
2023
£18,882
£20,1270 / 28

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Frequently asked questions about Forest Of Dean Brass

What does Forest Of Dean Brass do?

In all cases for public benefit to provide, advance, develop and maintain public education and appreciation of the art of music, in particular Brass Band music, in all its aspects by provision of training in and playing of musical instruments, practice, preparation and presentation of public performances and similar activities and in such other ways as the Charity Trustees shall from time to tim

How much income did Forest Of Dean Brass report in 2025?

Forest Of Dean Brass reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £67k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Forest Of Dean Brass registered as a charity?

Forest Of Dean Brass was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 December 2021 as charity number 1197059. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Forest Of Dean Brass?

Forest Of Dean Brass is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Overton Berrow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Forest Of Dean Brass operate?

Forest Of Dean Brass operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Forest Of Dean Brass a registered charity?

Yes — Forest Of Dean Brass is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197059.

Details

Address
WINDERMERE
CANNOP ROAD
PARKEND
LYDNEY
GL15 4JR
Registration Date
13 December 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5179185
Charity Number
1197059

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Trustees

Paul Overton Berrow Chair
Dr Roger Ernest Deeks PhD DL
Dr Sushi Roy Sharma MBBCHMRCGP
Francis Ruck MSci Hons
Marion Elizabeth Nash
Roger Godfrey Stratford
Suzanne Sexton
Trudy Ann Whittard

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