# Malvern Chase Brass Band

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1048213 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1048213)
- Website: https://www.mcbb.uk
- Latest income: £5,917; spending £5,909
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Worcestershire
- Other names: Chase High School Brass Band (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/malvern-chase-brass-band

Community brass band established in 1968 to teach young and old to play. We raise money for instruments and equipment and supporting other charities by giving public concerts.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £5,917 | £5,909 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £4,536 | £4,179 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £3,918 | £4,216 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £4,368 | £3,745 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £450 | £821 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To educate children (in particular those who are pupils of the Chase technology college) and the public in the art of Brass Band music, to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said art and to assist and further such other charitable institutions and purposes as the committee shall from time to time determine.

## What it funds

Malvern Chase Brass Band is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Malvern Chase Brass Band reported income of £5,917 and spending of £5,909. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £18.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Worcestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Malvern Chase Brass Band in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (mcbb.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Malvern Chase Brass Band open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Malvern Chase Brass Band is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Malvern Chase Brass Band fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Worcestershire.

### Does Malvern Chase Brass Band give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Malvern Chase Brass Band makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Malvern Chase Brass Band give each year?

The register does not break out Malvern Chase Brass Band's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £5,909. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,774 a year.

### How large is Malvern Chase Brass Band?

In its latest reported year Malvern Chase Brass Band reported income of £5,917 and spending of £5,909.


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