The Boys' Brigade, South East Battalion
Analysis
The Boys' Brigade, South East Battalion is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under religion. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Boys' Brigade, South East Battalion reported income of £24k and spending of £21k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £47k to £24k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Boys' Brigade, South East Battalion sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Church of St Philleigh (£24k), Makki Mosque & Education Centre (£24k) and Barking and Dagenham Muslim Association (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a uniformed organisation, that does various activites, in various companies throughout Kent and South East London. Our age range is from 5 yrs to 19 years. Boys and Girls can earn different badges, and take part in organised activities run by their local company or the Battalion.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Church of St Philleigh | Truro | £24k |
| Makki Mosque & Education Centre | Leeds | £24k |
| Barking and Dagenham Muslim Association | Barking | £24k |
| Friends of St Thomas a Becket Schools | East Sussex | £24k |