MEN'S SHEDS CARDIFF — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 16 July 2015
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 2 March 2024 – 1 March 2025
Latest income: £0
Latest expenditure: £0
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 2 BISHOPS PLACE, LLANDAFF, CARDIFF, CF5 2HG

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provide meaningful activities mainly for older people, usually woodcraft workshop based. Following a period of training in workshop practice and H & S members make items for their own use or to meet a need in the community. Regular craft work competitions are open to all members, a recent competition involved the making of wig stands (subsequently donated to Velindre Cancer Hospital)

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 1 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 23 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 1 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 28 December 2024
Date Accounts Received: 28 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 1 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 5 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 5 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 1 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 24 December 2022
Date Accounts Received: 24 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 1 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 21 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 21 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 1 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 23 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 1 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 28 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 1 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 5 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Count Volunteers: 20

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 1 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 24 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 2 March 2020
Fin Period End Date: 1 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 1 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 21 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 54

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Cardiff
Welsh Ind: Yes

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Caerphilly
Welsh Ind: Yes

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 116
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Recreation

Classification Code: 112
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Environment/conservation/heritage

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: MEN'S SHEDS CARDIFF
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2015-07-16T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Association Registered 16 Jul 2015
Charitable Objects: 1) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF MEN, LIVING IN CARDIFF BY PREVENTING THEM FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A PREMISES IN WHICH MEN CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY UNDERTAKE AND SHARE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THEIR CHOICE, INCLUDING THE SHARING OF MEALS;2) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF CARDIFF IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY;3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF CANTONIAN HIGH SCHOOL AND OTHER LOCAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOLS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO HORTICULTURE;4) TO PROMOTE LEARNING FOR PLEASURE BY PEOPLE NO LONGER IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES, COMPETENCIES AND UNDERSTANDING IN SUBJECTS OF EDUCATIONAL VALUE; 5) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT; AND6) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Area Of Benefit: CARDIFF

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 558639
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: MSC

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management