Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 0

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 2

WHITBURN YOUTH BAND

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years, despite a decline more recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	05/04/15	31/12/18	31/12/19	31/12/20	31/12/21	31/12/22
Total income	£6,065	£7,147	£13,243	£10,565	£12,489	£14,971
Total spending	£8,774	£7,113	£9,435	£2,987	£4,410	£9,026
Surplus/deficit	-£2,709	£34	£3,808	£7,578	£8,079	£5,945

Established: 15 years

www.whitburnband.co.uk/youth

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Performing and visual arts

Purposes

The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Where it operates

More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: West Lothian

Who it helps

Children or young people

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 28/05/2009, number: SC039829

Filing Record

3 returns made; all on time

Main office

62 Barnes Green, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54 8PP

Objectives

To educate the public of Whitburn, West Lothian and the wider community in the musical arts and, in particular, the art of brass band playing and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said art by the presentation of concerts and other activities.

Data Sources

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