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The Belfast Battalion Charitable Foundation

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £3.0K

  • Spending

    £30.1K

Charity no. 107630 Date registered. 21/09/2020

Public benefits

The direct benefits which flow from this purpose include supporting the personal growth and empowerment of young people by the provision of enjoyable physical, recreational, social, spiritual, educational and leadership programmes. These benefits can be demonstrated through the delivery of programmes by well-trained and highly motivated voluntary

leaders, which help young people develop their understanding of community, cultural, ethnic and other diversity, giving them a greater opportunity to become independent, responsible and contributing citizens on a local and global level. There should be no harm arising from any of the purposes. The Charity's beneficiaries of this purpose will be young people and their adult leaders. There will be no private benefit flowing from any of the purposes.

What your organisation does

Granting funds to the Battalion for capital projects and/or the upkeep and maintenance of the Battalion's property in its support of young people and their adult leaders, and guaranteeing any borrowings taken by the Battalion

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of religion
  • Other charitable purposes

Who the charity helps

  • Adult training
  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Ethnic minorities
  • General public
  • Men
  • Older people
  • Physical disabilities
  • Voluntary and community sector
  • Volunteers
  • Women
  • Youth (14-25 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Cross-border/cross-community
  • Education/training
  • Grant making
  • Religious activities
  • Sport/recreation
  • Volunteer development
  • Youth development

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2024

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2023

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 31 March 2022

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

“The trustees shall hold the trust funds and its income upon trust to apply them in supporting the Belfast Battalion (the “Battalion” of the Boys Brigade (registered charity number 305969) in the advancement of Christ’s kingdom among young people and the promotion of the object of the Boys’ Brigade from time to time (the ‘Object’) by: (i) Granting funds to the Battalion for capital projects and/or the upkeep and maintenance of the Battalion’s property (ii) Guaranteeing any borrowings taken by the Battalion For the avoidance of doubt, the system of law governing this trust deed is the law of Northern Ireland.

Governing document

Trust Deed or Declaration of Trust

Other name


  • 5 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Paul Mccarroll, Boys Brigade, Belfast Battalion Headquarters, 14 May Street, Belfast, BT1 4NR

Trustee board

Trustee
Perry Donaldson
Roy Nesbitt
Sharon Mackey
Tim Dundee
Mr David Mcwilliams

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland