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Lochgelly Band

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC017800
Status
Active
Registered
April 13, 1989
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
37 Russell Street
Lochgelly
Fife
KY5 9DD

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

We are an amateur brass band, welcoming anyone who wishes to come along and make music (rehearsals twice a week), offering teaching free of charge for anyone wishing to learn or progress in playing an instrument. We play for our local community at gala days, armistice service, local church christmas concerts, a drop-in carol service at the band hall, providing warm food/ tea/coffee and cake to everyone who comes along for a listen or sing song.. We compete in contests against other brass bands. and give back to our community through donations to sponsor a young player at the local junior football club, make a donation to the local bowling club

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Other defined groups'

Objectives: The aims and objects of the Band shall be: (i) to promote the practice and performance of music. on a communal and amateur basis (ii), to educate members of the Band in music and musical techniques, and (iii) to provide a community service by the public performance of music.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 4, 2025 £61,008 £31,441
April 4, 2024 £45,678 £44,051
April 4, 2023 £102,922 £108,846
April 4, 2022 £37,135 £53,169
April 4, 2021 £24,297 £2,912