THE NORTHUMBRIAN PIPERS' SOCIETY

About THE NORTHUMBRIAN PIPERS' SOCIETY

THE NORTHUMBRIAN PIPERS' SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1142471). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE NORTHUMBRIAN PIPERS' SOCIETY reported a total income of £27,088 and total expenditure of £20,600, a spending ratio of 76% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE NORTHUMBRIAN PIPERS' SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The NPS is a membership organisation encouraging and promoting the playing, study, making, raising awareness of and development of the Northumbrian Small Pipes and Half Long (or Border) Pipes and their music. We organise meetings, competitions, sessions, courses and events; publish newsletters, tune books and pipe making information; provide a discussion forum; and maintain archive material. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE NORTHUMBRIAN PIPERS' SOCIETY. 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: 76.0% of income spent on charitable work