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Registered charity (CIO) · Barnsley

Unibrass Foundation

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £74k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland
Website
www.unibrass.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£74k£81k
  • 2024£68k£56k
  • 2023£54k£65k
Earlier years
  • 2022£62k£51k
  • 2021£8k£3k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART OF THE BRASS BAND MOVEMENT, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ORGANISING AN ANNUAL UNIVERSITY BRASS BAND CHAMPIONSHIP OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Grants received

1 grant · £10,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

12 trustees on the board

2.2y median 1y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Education/training 12

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£74k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1159359
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ON 25 NOV 2014AMENDED ON 23 AUG 2017AMENDED ON 24 APR 2018AMENDED ON 22 FEB 2019AMENDED ON 14 SEP 2019AMENDED ON 24 NOV 2019AMENDED ON 23 FEB 2020AMENDED ON 04 APR 2020AMENDED ON 02 AUG 2020 as amended on 12 Jan 2022 as amended on 08 Nov 2022 as amended on 19 Feb 2023 as amended on 18 Oct 2023 as amended on 02 Mar 2024 as amended on 25 Aug 2026
Contact on the register
03001023259 · contact@unibrass.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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