BESSES BOYS' BAND
Registration #1205158 · Registered
www.bessesboysband.cominfo@bessesboysband.com
26 PARR FOLD BURY BL9 8JB
The objects and aims of the charity are to promote, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of brass band music in all its aspects by public performance or otherwise, including the training and education of brass players.
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About BESSES BOYS' BAND
BESSES BOYS' BAND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1205158). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 63/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BESSES BOYS' BAND reported a total income of £16,022 and total expenditure of £22,756, a spending ratio of 142% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BESSES BOYS' BAND describes its activities as follows: The objects and aims of the charity are to promote, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of brass band music in all its aspects by public performance or otherwise, including the training and education of brass players. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BESSES BOYS' BAND. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 142.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,022 | £22,756 | 142% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026