--- title: "The Girls' Brigade International Council — check charity number 279811 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Girls' Brigade International Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 279811. Education/training charity based in Calver. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-girls-brigade-international-council retrieved: 2026-08-26T01:28:20.207Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Girls' Brigade International Council is a registered charity (number 279811) 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. Its latest reported income was £26,598 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Girls' Brigade International Council? Registered charity number 279811 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Calver Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £26,598 Website [www.gbworldwide.org](http://www.gbworldwide.org/) ## What does The Girls' Brigade International Council do? The support and encouragement of the individual Fellowships and their member countries in the outworking of the Charity's objects as contained in the Trustees Annual Report.To become a more mission oriented organisation. ## What causes is The Girls' Brigade International Council registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Girls' Brigade International Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Girls' Brigade International Council 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-girls-brigade-international-council&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.gbworldwide.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Girls' Brigade International Council a legitimate charity? Yes. The Girls' Brigade International Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 279811) 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 Girls' Brigade International Council's charity number? The Girls' Brigade International Council's charity number is 279811. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 279811? Search 279811 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 Girls' Brigade International Council do? The support and encouragement of the individual Fellowships and their member countries in the outworking of the Charity's objects as contained in the Trustees Annual Report.To become a more mission oriented organisation. Does The Girls' Brigade International Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Girls' Brigade International Council. 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 Girls' Brigade International Council? The Girls' Brigade International Council's website is http://www.gbworldwide.org — 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/279811).