Monmouth Big Band
What it does
Monmouth Big Band exists to perform and promote the genre of big band music. It performs regularly in the Monmouth and Newport areas.
Its charitable purposes
THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE:TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC IN ALL ITS ASPECTS BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC CONCERTS AND RECITALS.
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Monmouthshire
- Newport City
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 June 2025, it had income of £7,918 and spent £7,151.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £7,918 | £7,151 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2024 | £8,433 | £6,619 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2023 | £7,833 | £6,557 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2022 | £3,906 | £3,964 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 June 2021 | £625 | £992 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
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
- Up 1,167%, from £625 in the year to 30 June 2021 to £7,918 in the year to 30 June 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 90% of its income in the year to 30 June 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Mrs Karen MillarChair
- Dr JAMES LENEY MB.MRCGP
- Dr Rod Cunningham
- Richard Cryer MA, FCA
- Thomas Henesy
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | 30 April 2026 | Received 10 November 2025, 171 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2024 | 30 April 2025 | Received 13 December 2024, 138 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2023 | 30 April 2024 | Received 2 November 2023, 180 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2022 | 30 April 2023 | Received 26 December 2022, 125 days early | Not required |
| 30 June 2021 | 30 April 2022 | Received 21 January 2022, 99 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1181025
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 6 December 2018
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 SEP 2018
- Website
- www.monmouthbigband.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Monmouthshire
Sources
- 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.