READING SCOTTISH PIPE BAND
Registration #1134221 · Registered
www.readingscottish.orgTreasurer@readingscottish.org
16 Grovefields Avenue Frimley GU16 8PA
The Band exists to promote, maintain, improve and advance education in the arts by the encouragement of the musical arts of the Scottish Bagpipes and Drums. It provides tuition to both ab initio, and improving, bagpipers and drummers, and gives public displays, at carnivals, concerts, and festivals by integrating piping and drumming in static and marching events
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About READING SCOTTISH PIPE BAND
READING SCOTTISH PIPE BAND is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1134221), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), READING SCOTTISH PIPE BAND reported a total income of £27,534 and total expenditure of £24,653 (a spending ratio of 90%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, READING SCOTTISH PIPE BAND operates with the following stated purpose: The Band exists to promote, maintain, improve and advance education in the arts by the encouragement of the musical arts of the Scottish Bagpipes and Drums. It provides tuition to both ab initio, and improving, bagpipers and drummers, and gives public displays, at carnivals, concerts, and festivals by integrating piping and drumming in static and marching events No significant governance concerns were identified for READING SCOTTISH PIPE BAND in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 89.5% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £27,534 | £24,653 | 90% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026