THE BRIGHTON, HOVE AND DISTRICT BATTALION OF THE BOYS' BRIGADE
We provide training & admin support to boys through the companies in our Battalion, assisting them to further the object of the Boys' Brigade which is:-The advancement of Christ's kingdom among boys and the promotion of habits of, obedience, reverence, discipline, self respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness.Annual holiday & camp are run for Junior & Company sections
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRIST'S KINGDOM AMONG BOYS AND THE PROMOTION OF HABITS OF OBEDIENCE, REVERENCE, DISCIPLINE, SELF-RESPECT AND ALL THAT TENDS TOWARDS A TRUE CHRISTIAN MANLINESS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £87,592, providing a buffer above the previous year's balance. The trustees report that while financial pressures persist, company numbers are stabilizing. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Lynn Burtenshawchair
- Mark Jago
- Rev Susan Beryl Conroy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £35k | £24k |
| 31/08/2024 | £13k | £13k |
| 31/08/2023 | £11k | £12k |
| 31/08/2022 | £12k | £17k |
| 31/08/2021 | £11k | £8k |
Common questions
Is THE BRIGHTON, HOVE AND DISTRICT BATTALION OF THE BOYS' BRIGADE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £87,592, providing a buffer above the previous year's balance. The trustees report that while financial pressures persist, company numbers are stabilizing. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/07/2025 | £20k | Glynde Camp |