01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 19 May 2022
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 7 May 2024 – 6 May 2025
- Latest income
- £4,355
- Latest expenditure
- £3,900
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 14 Cedar Ave, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0JZ
02 Activities
What the charity does
To provide a social hub for men (but not exclusively for men) to reduce social exclusion in the community, to practice woodworking skills using facilities they would not otherwise have access to as well as promoting a greater awareness of environmental issues and developing a positive attitude towards the reuse, repair, repurposing and recycling of materials with an emphasis on reducing waste.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 7 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 6 May 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 6 March 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 November 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,355
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,900
- Fin Period Start Date
- 7 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 6 May 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 6 March 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £4,708
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,281
- Fin Period Start Date
- 19 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 6 May 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 6 March 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,425
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £657
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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
- 7 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 6 May 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 6 March 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 18 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £4,355
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,900
- 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
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 7 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 6 May 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 6 March 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £4,708
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £2,281
- 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
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 19 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 6 May 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 6 March 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £2,425
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £657
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £500
- 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
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- 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
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BRIGHT SHEDDERS
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2022-05-19T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 19 May 2022
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS ‘TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE (PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEN AGED 18 OR OVER/OLDER MEN/OLDER MEN AND WOMEN, WITHIN BRIGHTLINGSEA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, 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 FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN OR PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER SOCIALLY".TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FRIENDSHIPS, SOCIAL INTERACTION AND SKILL SHARING IN A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH MEMBERS CAN MEET, SOCIALISE, CARRY OUT CREATIVE PROJECTS ACCEPTABLE TO THE SHED AND OF THEIR OWN CHOOSING, EITHER INDIVIDUALLY, COOPERATIVELY OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY.TO PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING TO ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION AND FROM TIME TO TIME PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RELEVANT HEALTH ORGANISATIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF GOOD HEALTH STRATEGIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERSHIP.
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 654480
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- BRISH
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries