THE BRIGHTON, HOVE AND DISTRICT BATTALION OF THE BOYS' BRIGADE

Registered charity 1071122 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BB BRIGHTON

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.

Area of benefit: BRIGHTON, HOVE AND DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/07/2025£20kGlynde Camp