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The Boys' Brigade - London District

Also known as: The Boys' Brigade in London

The District is a local Christian youth organisation established in 1901 and works with local BB groups through:- supporting the work of those groups- working with partner organisations- running celebration events- operating training courses- running competitions- providing support, guidance and assistance- administering small grants programmes- promoting volunteering opportunities

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Activities & Mission

The District is a local Christian youth organisation established in 1901 and works with local BB groups through:- supporting the work of those groups- working with partner organisations- running celebration events- operating training courses- running competitions- providing support, guidance and assistance- administering small grants programmes- promoting volunteering opportunities

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£452,959
Latest Expenditure
£47,385

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 10.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 10.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2012 — The Boys' Brigade (london District) (organisation 306132)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£452,959
£47,3850 / 20
2024
£64,806
£63,5320 / 60
2023
£49,135
£72,0500 / 10
2022
£39,243
£56,6820 / 593
2021
£67,180
£36,0630 / 624

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Boys' Brigade - London District

What does The Boys' Brigade - London District do?

The District is a local Christian youth organisation established in 1901 and works with local BB groups through:- supporting the work of those groups- working with partner organisations- running celebration events- operating training courses- running competitions- providing support, guidance and assistance- administering small grants programmes- promoting volunteering opportunities

How much income did The Boys' Brigade - London District report in 2025?

The Boys' Brigade - London District reported total income of £453k and reported expenditure of £47k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Boys' Brigade - London District registered as a charity?

The Boys' Brigade - London District was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2011 as charity number 1144648. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs The Boys' Brigade - London District?

The Boys' Brigade - London District is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Matthew James Smith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Boys' Brigade - London District operate?

The Boys' Brigade - London District operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Boys' Brigade - London District a registered charity?

Yes — The Boys' Brigade - London District is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144648.

Details

Address
Wesleys Chapel
49 City Road
LONDON
EC1Y 1AU
Registration Date
14 November 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5023493
Charity Number
1144648

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Trustees

Christopher James Peter Norman
Daniel Charles Cross
Edward Thomas Smithson
James Arthur Lawrence Dias Bowman
James Michael Belsham
James Stuart Powell
JANICE ANN SMITH
Also governs 1 other charity
Jason Close
Louisa Julia Hawkes
Matthew Konadu-Yiadom
Phillip Graham Norman
Rev Ian John Worsfold

Also Known As

  • The Boys' Brigade in London

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