--- title: "The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) — check charity number 503688 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 503688. Education/training charity based in Fernhill Heath. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-boys-brigade-west-midland-district retrieved: 2026-08-24T08:37:33.066Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) is a registered charity (number 503688) 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; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £47,509 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Boys' Brigade (West Midland District)? Registered charity number 503688 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Fernhill Heath Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £47,509 Website [memgarden.boys-brigade.org.uk](http://memgarden.boys-brigade.org.uk/) ## What does The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) do? 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. ## What causes is The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) registered for? Education/trainingReligious ActivitiesAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) 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-boys-brigade-west-midland-district&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://memgarden.boys-brigade.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) a legitimate charity? Yes. The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 503688) 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 Boys' Brigade (West Midland District)'s charity number? The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District)'s charity number is 503688. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 503688? Search 503688 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 Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) do? 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. Does The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District). 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 Boys' Brigade (West Midland District)? The Boys' Brigade (West Midland District)'s website is http://memgarden.boys-brigade.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/503688).