CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From 0510612024 Period start date to 3111212024 Period end date
Charity name: Sovereign Brass 1987
Charity registration number: 1208530
Objectives and Activities
SORP ￿lerence
P*a 1.17
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in rts
overnin
document
Summary ofthe main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefft, in particulai, the
aclivrties, projects or se￿iCe$
identified in the accounts.
To enlighten the public in the musical
arts and in particular, the art of brass
band la
in
The main a¢tivities are as follows:
The operation of an amateur brass
band
b. Facilitating the musical education
of band members
The presentation of public
rfonnances
All Trustees are aware of the guidan¢o
issued by the Charity Commission and
follow it as necessary
pa￿ 1.17 arKI
Statement confiming
whether the trustees have
had regard lo the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit
Para 1.18
Additional infonnation {optional)
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choose lo include further statements where relevant abouL'
SORP
Pawa 1.38
Policy on grant making
Pawa 1.38
Policy on social investment
inclijding program related
nvestment
Para 1.38
Contribution made ty
volunteers
Other

Achievements and Perforniance
2024 was a significant year for the band
as after the many issues post covid in
declintng membership. lack of avenues to
fjnd a rehearsal facility for the size of the
organisation combined with hardly any
opportunity to present public
perfomiances.
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identrfying the difference the
charity's work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefrts lo society as a
whole.
Para 1.20
The oryanisatfjon managed to find a
suitable rehearsal faciltty. increase to a
I full membership and be able to present
perfornian¢es to the public.
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choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Achievements against
objectives set
a1.41
Perfomiance ot fundraising
activrties against objectives
set
Para 1.41
Investment performance
against objectives
Pata 1.41
Other

Financial Review
Review of the chartty's
financial position at the end
of the
riod
Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserve5
statin
are held
Amount ol reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reseNes
Details of fund malerialty in
deficit
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern
Para 111
The organisation financial position
remains stable
Para 1.22
No reserve policy in pla¢0
Para 1.22
No reserve
in
lace
Due to current structure and economic
climate
None
Para 1.22
Para 1￿4
Para 123
At present tho trustees foresee no fomi
i of uncertainty for the charity continuin9
as a going ¢on¢ern
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The chaiity's principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)
Para 1.47
Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted
Pawa 1.46
A description of the principal
risks facing the charity
Para 1.46
Other

StruGture, Governance and Management
Descriplion of charity's
trusts..
Type of governing document
Par8 1.25
Constitution
Ci sdrter
How is the charity
constituted?
{e g unincoiporated
as8nr.IAtion C.101
Trustee seleclion methTrYs
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entttled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Para 1.25
Charitable Incorporated Oryanisation
Para 1.25
Trustees are appointed or r•appointed in
a¢¢ordance with the Constiiution
Addltional infonnation (optional)
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choose to include further statements vthere relevant aboul:
Policies and procedures
adopted for the indUCt￿n and
training of trustees
Para 1.51
The charity's organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works
Pdra 1.51
Relationship with any related
parties
Pat3 1.51
Other
Reference and Administrative details
Char
name
Other name the char
uses
Re
istered cha
nurnber
Charity's principal address
Soverei
Soverei
1208530
8 Shaw Croft. Sherrtfales. Shitnal, TF11 8SP
n Brass 1987
n Br855

Names of the ¢harity trustees who manage the charty
Dats¥ actsd rfnot forwholo
ear
Trustee nam¢
Office Irf any)
Name of ￿￿80￿ lor body) ontitlod
int tru¥tee
rfan
Mr Phillip Green
MrAndiew Monk
Mr Gregory
Saunders
Chair
0510612024-3111212024
Treasurer
0510612024-3111212024
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Cor
rate trustees - names of the directors at the date the re
rtwasa
roved
Director name
Name of trustees holding trtle to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name
Date5 actèd rf not forwhoie
ar

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets
held in this capacity
NIA
Name and objects of the
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
NIA
Details of arrangements for i NIA
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the charity's own assets
Additlonal inforniation (optionall
Names and addresses of advisers {Optional information)
Type of
Name
Addrtss
adviser
Name of chief executive or names of senior stsff members (Optional information)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of ke
rsonnel details
Other o
tional information

Declarations
The t￿SteeS declare that they hove approved the trustees, report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees
Signaturds)
Full namelsl
Position {eg Secretary.
Chair, etcl
Andrew G Monk
Treasurer
Date
2911012025

Sovereign Brass 1987
Charity Number 1208530
Unaudited Financial Accounts
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Period 5 June 2024- 31 December 2024
Contents
Income & Expenditure
Balance Sheet
Treasurer's Statement
Independent Examination Report

Sovereign Brass 1987
ChartyNumber 1208530
Unaudlted Income & Expendllure Statementforthe perlod 05.06.2024- 31.12.2024
RE%*nuefrompErtorrnance rei#tBdxttr4Wfjs
Donations
BènklntÉr8St ReceK*d
1542
7.791
10.413
Expettdiiyr•
Mts$ie81 pertOfmèn¢e rdatedu$i$
AdMlnistiatlothc￿ls
6.395
1.$65
Suiplu¥foTlh• p•rtod
Soverelgn Brass 1987
Charlty Number 1208530
UnaudFled Balance Sheet as at 31st ￿¢eMber2024
FIX•d￿￿ts
11.710
¢un•bTrtA•ws
Cash818ank &ln ha￿1
Pr¢paymentsanOOtherd¢btors
19,252
¢urr•nl U#blUII•s
A¢¢N•ls
CuFr8n1488•181018cu￿On1lIIbIIt1le1
IB,867
TrfalwMsl•¥s cuIF•ni Uablllll•8
R•pr•s•nl•d br.
UnrestrtctedFund$
Reserveslntroducedonln¢oipomdoft
Surplusforthé per￿d
28,144
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Sovereign Brass 1987 (Charity Number 1208530)
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Period 5 June 2024 - 31 December 2024
Treasurer's Statement
I certify that these accounts have been prepared from all the relevant information available
and are. as far as I can ascertain, complete.
It Is my opinion that they reflect a fair and proper record of the financial ststus of Sovereign
th
Brass for the period 5 June 2024- 315t December 2024.
Andrew G Monk (Treasurer)
Date
Independent Examination Report
I have examined the fi'nanclal records for Sovereign Brass 1987 for the period Sth June 2024 -
31 December 2024 and certify that no materlal matters have come to my attention in
connection with the examlnatlon.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters In connectlon with the
examlnation to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper
understanding of the accounts to be reached.
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PAG￿en
Date
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