Northop Silver Band
What it does
Education and training of members of the public (ages 8+) in the playing and performance of brass band instruments in the area of Northop and throughout North Wales
Its charitable purposes
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC, BY THE PRESENTATION OF CONCERTS AND OTHER ACTIVITES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Flintshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined - in Practice Northop.
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £23,064 and spent £47,825.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £23,064 | £47,825 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2024 | £20,611 | £18,759 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2023 | £21,514 | £27,453 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2022 | £9,097 | £10,400 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £27,219 | £1,900 | Not reported | 30 |
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
- Down 15%, from £27,219 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £23,064 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 207% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £500 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £500 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £24,000 from 5 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Graham WilliamsChair
- John Howard Davies
- John Williams
- Merfyn Owen
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 31 January 2026 | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 4 February 2025, 4 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 31 January 2024 | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 7 March 2023, 35 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 21 January 2022, 10 days early | Received 21 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 501584
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 May 1972
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 JANUARY 1971
- Website
- www.northopsilverband.wales
- Council area of its contact address
- Flintshire
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.