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Arran Brass

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC010609
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 1, 1982
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Juniper lodge
Drumla farm
Kildonan
KA27 8RP

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the advancement of animal welfare'

We are set up to enable anyone of any age or ability to learn , and regularly play a brass instrument. Playing an instrument is beneficial for mental wellbeing. We also meet weekly to practise and this brings social benefits to all members. As a band we provide music to charities, events and the elderly free of charge. We see the benefits our playing has to patients with dementia, and the elderly in our local care home.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The objects of the band are the teaching of music, the training of musicians, the promotion of an interest in music generally and brass band music in particular.

Geography

Main operating location
North Ayrshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Feb. 16, 2026On time £2,630 £2,259
Dec. 31, 2024 Feb. 24, 2025On time £3,347 £2,794
Dec. 31, 2023 March 11, 2024On time £4,844 £4,153
Dec. 31, 2022 March 31, 2023On time £4,113 £1,824
Dec. 31, 2021 Feb. 3, 2022On time £96 £25

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.