THE BOYS' BRIGADE (WEST MIDLAND DISTRICT)

Charity number: 503688
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We act as a link between all the Companies and Battalions in our area and the Boys' Brigade National Headquarters. We also provide camping facilities at our Camping Centre in Dyffryn Ardudwy, Wales. We are also responsible for the National Boys' Brigade Memorial garden at the National Memorial Arboretum at Alrewas, Staffordshire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £57,646
Total expenditure: £45,532

People

4 Trustee(s)

22 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Coventry City
  • Dudley
  • Shropshire
  • Staffordshire
  • Wolverhampton
  • Worcestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 January 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MALCOLM PAUL WATCHORN Chair
METHODIST CHURCH GORNAL AND SEDGLEY CIRCUIT
Recently registered
John Anthony Sharp Trustee 26 April 2021
None on record
James Antony Winwood Trustee 26 April 2021
None on record
JOHN HODDINOTT Trustee
CANNOCK CHASE METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £54.66k £30.42k £3.02k £31.52k £57.65k
Total expenditure £73.91k £22.72k £18.00k £17.07k £45.53k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £10.00k N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 23 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 23 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 25 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 21 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 25 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 25 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 31/05/1919 AS AMENDED ON 27/04/1998 AS AMENDED ON 06/05/2010

Charitable objects

THE DISTRICT COUNCIL SHALL ACT TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE BRIGADE IN ITS DISTRICT BY ORGANISING ACTIVITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS; BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, TRAINING AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FELLOWSHIP FOR LEADERS; AND BY SEEKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE BRIGADE TO FULFIL ITS OBJECT

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

WEST MIDLANDS DISTRICT

Contact information

Address:
158 Droitwich Road
Fernhill Heath
WORCESTER
WR3 7UA
Phone:
07763903700
Email:
treasurerbbwestmids@gmail.com
Website:

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