01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007361
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA3 4AD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Boys' Brigade has faith in young people and provides them with opportunities to learn, grow and discover in a safe, fun and caring environment which is rooted in the Christian faith. We seek to inspire children and young people, challenging them to live their lives in the fullest sense. We also believe in peoples’ abilities to inspire and act as positive role models to others. The Battalion supports companies in Paisley and the surrounding areas to achieve this mission.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Object of the Brigade shall be the advancement of Christ's Kingdom among Boys, and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self-Respect, and all that tends towards a true Christian Manliness
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £21,039 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £18,342 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £11,124 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £13,077 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 22 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £23,416 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £28,883 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 22 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £40,760 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £44,250 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 7 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £35,959 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £39,042 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- North Croft Street, Paisley
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.paisley.boys-brigade.org.uk
- Parent charity
- The Boys Brigade · 305969
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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