--- title: "The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade — check charity number 1137394 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1137394. Education/training charity based in Bristol Road South. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-birmingham-battalion-of-the-boys-brigade retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:58:01.472Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade is a registered charity (number 1137394) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities; other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £11,731 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade? Registered charity number 1137394 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Bristol Road South Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £11,731 ## What does The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade do? The focus of our 'core work' is in 44 locations where our volunteer leaders work with young people in the age range 4 to 18 years each week and engage with them through positive activities through our four programmes, Anchors, Juniors, Company and Seniors. This work is supplemented by a wide range of activities organised centrally for the benefit of the young people. ## What causes is The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-birmingham-battalion-of-the-boys-brigade&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade a legitimate charity? Yes. The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1137394) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade's charity number? The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade's charity number is 1137394. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1137394? Search 1137394 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade do? The focus of our 'core work' is in 44 locations where our volunteer leaders work with young people in the age range 4 to 18 years each week and engage with them through positive activities through our four programmes, Anchors, Juniors, Company and Seniors. This work is supplemented by a wide range of activities organised centrally for the benefit of the young people. Does The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade? The Birmingham Battalion of the Boys' Brigade does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1137394).