Wantage Silver Band
Wantage Silver Band is a charity dedicated to education in music and the art of playing brass band instruments to people of all ages through public performance of concerts, community events and competitions.The Band is dedicated to supporting the existence of Brass Bands through youth development and player education.
Activities & Mission
Wantage Silver Band is a charity dedicated to education in music and the art of playing brass band instruments to people of all ages through public performance of concerts, community events and competitions.The Band is dedicated to supporting the existence of Brass Bands through youth development and player education.
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
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £162,742 | £132,027 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £143,748 | £101,525 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £101,933 | £90,536 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £258,945 | £67,868 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £51,820 | £39,464 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wantage Silver Band
What does Wantage Silver Band do?
Wantage Silver Band is a charity dedicated to education in music and the art of playing brass band instruments to people of all ages through public performance of concerts, community events and competitions.The Band is dedicated to supporting the existence of Brass Bands through youth development and player education.
How much income did Wantage Silver Band report in 2025?
Wantage Silver Band reported total income of £163k and reported expenditure of £132k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wantage Silver Band registered as a charity?
Wantage Silver Band was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 April 2008 as charity number 1123767. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Wantage Silver Band?
Wantage Silver Band is governed by a board of 15 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wantage Silver Band operate?
Wantage Silver Band operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wantage Silver Band a registered charity?
Yes — Wantage Silver Band is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123767.
Details
WANTAGE
Oxfordshire
OX12 7AH
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- 30 July 2026
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