# The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 522790 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/522790)
- Website: https://www.thebb-ws.co.uk
- Latest income: £3,403; spending £3,630
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities, Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Sandwell, Wolverhampton, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Telford & Wrekin
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/boys-brigade-wolverhampton-battalion

Uniformed youth organisation providing a wide range of activities for young people aged 5-18 years

## 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 | £3,403 | £3,630 | not filed |
| 31 Aug 2024 | £5,113 | £4,840 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £989 | £1,798 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £1,454 | £1,257 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £255 | £469 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The advancement of Christ's kingdom among boy's, 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, Wolverhampton Battalion is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, religious activities and amateur sport for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion reported income of £3,403 and spending of £3,630. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Aug 2025, it spent £12k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sandwell, Wolverhampton, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford & Wrekin.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (thebb-ws.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion 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, Wolverhampton Battalion fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Sandwell, Wolverhampton, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford & Wrekin.

### Does The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion give each year?

The register does not break out The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion'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 £3,630. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,399 a year.

### How large is The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion?

In its latest reported year The Boys' Brigade, Wolverhampton Battalion reported income of £3,403 and spending of £3,630.


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