About
What does The Boys' Brigade in Singapore do?
The Boys' Brigade in Singapore is a charitable organization that focuses on holistically developing youths, with the aim of making them world-ready and passionate about serving their community. They offer various programs and activities to nurture character, leadership, and teamwork skills while instilling values such as integrity and self-discipline. The BB Share-a-Gift project is one of their notable initiatives that mobilizes members and volunteers for a community service project aimed at collecting and distributing grocery items to those in need.
Founded
1984
People
samuel bey zhi wei, chong loi foong, andy chua kok hwang, andrew yong yun leong, poh leong berg, alex lum kah heng, jason lim wei hiong, daniel lim wei chong, low jian xin, peter leong yew mun
Causes
EducationHighlights
- Donations are tax-deductible
- Registered Charity
- Established since 1984
- Published yearly Annual Reports
- Audited Financial Statements
Society Impact
- Holistic development of youths, focusing on physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual growth.
- Promotion of values such as integrity, self-discipline, care for others, and community involvement.
- Nurturing world-ready members who are passionate about their dreams and committed to serving the community.
- Mentorship and coaching by BB officers in shaping young individuals into responsible citizens.
- Adventure activities that foster character development, leadership skills, and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency awards scheme encouraging members to acquire a range of skills including personal mastery, leadership, global awareness, and community involvement.
- BB Share-a-Gift project mobilizes thousands of volunteers and members to collect and distribute groc
Donation Income
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Financials
Donation Income
What are the donations used for?
- Holistic development of youths, focusing on physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual growth.
- Promotion of values such as integrity, self-discipline, care for others, and community involvement.
- Nurturing world-ready members who are passionate about their dreams and committed to serving the community.
- Mentorship and coaching by BB officers in shaping young individuals into responsible citizens.
- Adventure activities that foster character development, leadership skills, and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency awards scheme encouraging members to acquire a range of skills including personal mastery, leadership, global awareness, and community involvement.
- BB Share-a-Gift project mobilizes thousands of volunteers and members to collect and distribute groc
Program Expense Ratio
This is the percentage of the charity's total expenses that are spent on its core programs. A higher percentage suggests that more money is going directly to the cause, rather than being spent on administrative or fundraising expenses.
Fundraising Efficiency
This indicates the cost to raise a single dollar. A lower cost suggests the charity is more efficient in its fundraising efforts.
Financial Information
Source: Charity PortalCharities and IPCs are required to prepare the financial statements in accordance to the Charities (Accounts and Annual Report) Regulations and the Charities (Institutions of A Public Character) Regulations, where applicable. The financial statement is available online for latest 3 financial years.
| Receipts | Sep 2022 - Aug 2023(S$) | Oct 2021 - Aug 2022(S$) | Oct 2020 - Sep 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations in Cash | |||
| Tax-Deductible | NaN | 1,699,000 | 1,875,000 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | NaN | 809,000 | 855,000 |
| Total Donations in Cash | NaN | 2,508,000 | 2,730,000 |
| Donations in Kind | |||
| Tax-Deductible | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Non Tax-Deductible | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Total Donations in Kind | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Government Grants | NaN | 2,572,000 | 1,154,000 |
| Investment Income | NaN | 57,000 | 28,000 |
| Programme Fees | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Others Income | NaN | 373,000 | 364,000 |
| Total Receipts | 0 | 5,510,000 | 4,276,000 |
| Capital in Nature | NaN | 617,250 | 252,441 |
| Expenses | Sep 2022 - Aug 2023(S$) | Oct 2021 - Aug 2022(S$) | Oct 2020 - Sep 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising Expenses | |||
| Fundraising Expenses | NaN | 12,000 | 16,000 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | |||
| Local (Direct & Support) | NaN | 1,153,000 | 787,000 |
| Overseas (Direct & Support) | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Charitable Activities/Programme Expenses | NaN | 1,153,000 | 787,000 |
| Expenses | |||
| Other Expenses | NaN | 1,642,000 | 1,961,000 |
| Total Expenditure | NaN | 2,807,000 | 2,764,000 |
| Balance Sheet | Sep 2022 - Aug 2023(S$) | Oct 2021 - Aug 2022(S$) | Oct 2020 - Sep 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land and Buildings | NaN | 0 | 3,840,000 |
| Other Tangible Assets | NaN | 4,444,000 | 0 |
| Investments | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Inventories | NaN | 258,000 | 211,000 |
| Account Receivables | NaN | 23,000 | 18,000 |
| Cash & Deposits | NaN | 6,238,000 | 4,651,000 |
| Other Assets | NaN | 316,000 | 344,000 |
| Total Assets | NaN | 11,279,000 | 9,064,000 |
| Funds | |||
| Total Unrestricted Funds | NaN | 6,317,000 | 4,917,000 |
| Total Restricted Funds | NaN | 2,818,000 | 1,515,000 |
| Endowments Funds | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| Total Funds and Reserves | NaN | 9,135,000 | 6,432,000 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Current Liabilities | NaN | 2,144,000 | 621,000 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | NaN | 0 | 2,011,000 |
| Total Liabilities | NaN | 2,144,000 | 2,632,000 |
| Total Funds and Liabilities | NaN | 11,279,000 | 9,064,000 |
| Other Information | Sep 2022 - Aug 2023(S$) | Oct 2021 - Aug 2022(S$) | Oct 2020 - Sep 2021(S$) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donations, Grants and Sponsorships given to other registred charities | NaN | 0 | 0 |
| No. of Employees | NaN | 11 | 17 |
| Total Employee Cost | NaN | 843,000 | 949,000 |
| Fudnraisig Efficiency Ratio | NaN | 0 | 1 |
| Total Related Party Transactions | NaN | 0 | 0 |
People
At charity The Boys' Brigade in Singapore, individuals are involved in various programs and activities that focus on holistically developing youths with a goal of making them world-ready and passionate about serving their community. They work to nurture character, leadership, and teamwork skills while instilling values such as integrity and self-discipline. One notable initiative is the BB Share-a-Gift project which mobilizes members and volunteers for a community service project aimed at collecting and distributing grocery items to those in need.
samuel bey zhi wei
chong loi foong
andy chua kok hwang
andrew yong yun leong
poh leong berg
alex lum kah heng
jason lim wei hiong
daniel lim wei chong
low jian xin
peter leong yew mun
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