Blaenavon Town Band

To educate the public in the art of brass band playing, to further the development of public taste and appreciation in the art form and to assist other charitable institutions.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Throughout Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 2 March 2025, it had income of £3,903 and spent £7,655.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Down 86%, from £27,626 in the year to 2 March 2021 to £3,903 in the year to 2 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 196% of its income in the year to 2 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 2 March 2021: £23,267 from 9 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

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9 trustees run the charity.

• Lynn DaviesChairAppointed 26 March 2015
• Angela LangleyAppointed 16 June 2018
• Dawn Michelle WestAppointed 1 September 2022
• Jane Helen Davies
• Joanne Claire KnightAppointed 28 March 2003
• Kale Corey Jarrod ChurchAppointed 28 March 2014
• Lauren Mary Jane ChurhAppointed 18 April 2023
• Natasha EvansAppointed 12 January 2023
• Sharon Lesley JamesAppointed 18 April 2023

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 2 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1016635

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

28 January 1993

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 19/09/1991AS AMENDED ON 03/12/1992AS AMENDED ON 28/03/2011

Council area of its contact address

Torfaen

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

• OpenCouncil: Torfaen Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Torfaen's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Sir Fynwy Torfaen