01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 10 January 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 10 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £5,348
- Latest expenditure
- £1,369
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 5-7 HIGH STREET, BURCOTT, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 0JS
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Shed's purpose is to promote the preservation and protection of men's good health for the public benefit. The Shed seeks to achieve its objectives through the provision of facilities for hobbies, recreation or other leisure time occupations, including practical interests, skills sharing, the learning of new skills, and helping with other community-based projects.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 10 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 April 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 April 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,348
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,369
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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
- 10 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 13 April 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,348
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,369
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £250
- 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
- 34
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Central Bedfordshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 103
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 113
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Economic/community Development/employment
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LEIGHTON BUZZARD & DISTRICT MEN'S SHED
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-01-10T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 10 Jan 2025
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF MEN’S GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN AGED 18 OR OVER IN LEIGHTON BUZZARD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE RETIRED, UNEMPLOYED, OR EXPERIENCING HEALTH CHALLENGES, AS WELL AS OTHERS AT RISK OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOBBIES, RECREATION, OR OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING PRACTICAL INTERESTS, SKILLS SHARING, LEARNING NEW SKILLS, AND ENGAGING IN COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS. THESE ACTIVITIES AIM TO FOSTER SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, ALLEVIATE ISOLATION, AND SUPPORT INTEGRATION INTO THE BROADER COMMUNITY.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures