# The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 522846 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/522846)
- Latest income: £17.5k; spending £16.4k
- What it funds: Education / training, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Birmingham City, Coventry City, Warwickshire
- Other names: Birmingham Battalion of the Boys Brigade (previous); Stechford Trust (working)
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/boys-brigade-in-birmingham-stechford-trust

Supporting the work of the Boys' Brigade in Birmingham, Coventry and Warwickshire.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | £17.5k | £16.4k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £16.9k | £19.5k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2023 | £15.2k | £17.8k | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2022 | £15k | £8,150 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2021 | £13k | £15.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 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.

## What it funds

The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust reported income of £17.5k and spending of £16.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £77.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City, Coventry City and Warwickshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Birmingham City, Coventry City and Warwickshire.

### Does The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Aug 2025 was £16.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.5k a year.

### How large is The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust?

In its latest reported year The Boys' Brigade in Birmingham Stechford Trust reported income of £17.5k and spending of £16.4k.


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