OSCR Scottish charity profile

Castle Douglas Men's Shed

ActiveCharity number SC053207
Registered20 March 2024
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC053207
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DG7 1DW

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We provide a safe space and the equipment to enable men to meet, socialise and engage in constructive projects of varying sizes. Most of our tools etc. have been donated by members of the public and our members are happy to share expertise or give guidance when required

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of health
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4 The organisation's purpose is: 4.1 The advancement of health by addressing the social, health and well-being needs of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Castle Douglas and the surrounding area. We will do this through the creation, upkeep and development of facilities in which men can meet and participate in recreational activities of their choice.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

2 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£00Not supplied
31 March 2025£16,021£4,959019 January 2026

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
1-2 Carlingwark St, Castle Douglas
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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