OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Boys Brigade 1st Bridge of Weir Company

ActiveCharity number SC040044
Registered17 November 2008
Main locationRenfrewshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC040044
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PA11 3NR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Youth groups for children ages 5 - 18. split across 3 age sections. who meet weekly during school terms. Meetings are held in a church hall. Focus with younger children is mainly focussed on fun and building friendship. As the boys progress to more senior levels there are a range of local and national competitions that they can participated in. Older members will work towards gaining Duke of Edinburgh and Kings Badge Awards.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • 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

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 July 2025£4,376£5,360030 April 2026
31 July 2024£3,420£5,039014 January 2025
31 July 2023£6,229£6,916015 May 2024
31 July 2022£3,724£5,277011 September 2022
31 July 2021£6,680£4,988010 September 2021

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
c/o Freeland Church, Main Street, Bridge of Weir
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
The Boys Brigade Paisley and District Battalion · SC007361

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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