HITCHIN BAND

Registration #1188221 · Registered

www.hitchinband.co.uk

chair@hitchinband.co.uk

33 CROWLAND ROAD LUTON LU2 8EH

75
out of 100
Verified

Advancing the art of music in Hitchin and surrounding area for public benefit by: Offering training and coaching to brass musicians of all ages to enable them to play to a standard ready for public performance and to develop their musical abilities; Performing public concerts of varied and informative programmes; Collaborating with other groups and individuals to enhance the offering to audiences.

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About HITCHIN BAND

HITCHIN BAND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1188221). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), HITCHIN BAND reported a total income of £26,164 and total expenditure of £30,518, a spending ratio of 117% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, HITCHIN BAND describes its activities as follows: Advancing the art of music in Hitchin and surrounding area for public benefit by: Offering training and coaching to brass musicians of all ages to enable them to play to a standard ready for public performance and to develop their musical abilities; Performing public concerts of varied and informative programmes; Collaborating with other groups and individuals to enhance the offering to audiences. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for HITCHIN 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 116.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£26,164£30,518117%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026