Is The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion as a registered charity (number 521444) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion's charity number?

The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion's charity number is 521444. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

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Registered charity · No. 521444

The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities.

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What are the key facts about The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £30
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £76
Registered charity number: 521444
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Gaulby Lane,
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.leicsbb.org.uk

Quick answer

The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion (number 521444) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion do?

The advancement of Christ's kingdom amongst boys and the promotion of habits of obedience, reverence, discipline, self-respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion

Answers The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 February 1965
Previous names on the register: The Boys Brigade, Leicester Battalion
Where it says it operates: Leicestershire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion registered for?

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion as a registered charity (number 521444) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion's charity number?: The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion's charity number is 521444. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 521444?: Search 521444 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 Leicestershire Battalion do?: The advancement of Christ's kingdom amongst boys and the promotion of habits of obedience, reverence, discipline, self-respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness.
Does The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion. 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 Leicestershire Battalion?: The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion's website listed in our register data is http://www.leicsbb.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion?: The register does not record The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
What was The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion previously called?: The register lists this previous name for The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion: The Boys Brigade, Leicester Battalion.
When was The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion registered as a charity?: The Boys Brigade Leicestershire Battalion was entered on the register on 10 February 1965.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.