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home >> charity search >> aberdeen boys brigade battalion
Finance Score: -20
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +0
    Overall GiG Score: -20 ?

    ABERDEEN BOYS BRIGADE BATTALION 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 4 years
    • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
    • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
    • This charity appears to be dormant
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    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Data adjusted to reflect year end change
    Period ending 31/08/15 31/08/17 31/08/18 31/08/19
    Total income £50,380 £48,999 £43,744 £39,349
    Total spending £36,799 £33,800 £35,235 £45,576
    Surplus/deficit £13,581 £15,199 £8,509 -£6,227
    Established: 101 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    This Charity appears to be dormant
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Social youth organisations
    Purposes
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion
    • The advancement of citizenship or community development
    Where it operates
    • More than one local authority area in Scotland, main operating location: Aberdeen
    Who it helps
    • Children or young people

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Aberdeen & District Battalion The Boys' Brigade
    £4,537 04/08/2017
    Help us fund a minibus to enable all our children to enjoy day trips and activities - no matter what their home circumstances may be.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 04/07/1923, number: SC007000
    Filing Record
    4 returns made; AR19: 357 days late, AR18: 313 days late, AR17: 662 days late, AR15: 2 days late,
    Main office

    Boys' Brigade Headquarters, Crimon Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1RX

    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

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
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