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THE GIRLS' BRIGADE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL

Registered charity 279811 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The support and encouragement of the individual Fellowships and their member countries in the outworking of the Charity's objects as contained in the Trustees Annual Report.To become a more mission oriented organisation.

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £79,886 against a policy target of two years' expenditure, which is below the stated aim. The trustees acknowledge concerns regarding long-term security as the key funding source is membership contributions, and the Executive Director post remains vacant due to restricted funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years (held: £80k)
“The trustees aim to have sufficient reserves to enable the charity to meet its financial objectives for 2 years.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee expenses
“Trustee expenses totalling £5,329 (2024 — £9,479) were incurred during the year. These were the travel and accommodation costs of 7 (2024 - 7) trustees. No trustees or persons connected with the trustees have received any remuneration during the year.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: American Samoa · Anguilla · Antigua And Barbuda · Australia · Bermuda · Botswana · British Virgin Islands · Brunei · Cambodia · Canada · Cayman Islands · Cook Islands

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£27k£40k
31/12/2024£35k£40k
31/12/2023£20k£25k
31/12/2022£21k£19k
31/12/2021£4k£16k

Common questions

Is THE GIRLS' BRIGADE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £79,886 against a policy target of two years' expenditure, which is below the stated aim. The trustees acknowledge concerns regarding long-term security as the key funding source is membership contributions, and the Executive Director post remains vacant due to restricted funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.