Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

PETERSFIELD MEN'S SHED CIO 

To promote social inclusion for public benefit by the provision of a facility particularly, butnot exclusively, for men aged 18 and over within Petersfield and the surrounding area. The activities may include opportunities to learn, practice or pass-on skills, participate in community projects or simply to socialise, thereby assisting integration into society and the prevention of loneliness.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£22,087£8,922£13,1655
31/03/22£4,288£156£4,13214
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

https://www.petersfieldmensshed.org

info@petersfieldmensshed.org

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Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Amusement and recreation services
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Hampshire,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - TOOLS FOR PETERSFIELD MEN'S SHED
£8,840 13/01/2023
The funding will be used to purchase tools for their craft shed for men. The project aims to bring participants together to engage in activities to reduce feelings of isolation and promote mental ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/05/2021, number: 1194311
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

16 Heath Road
PETERSFIELD
Hampshire
GU31 4DU

Objectives

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF A FACILITY PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR MEN AGED 18 AND OVER WITHIN PETERSFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. THE FACILITY AIMS TO PROVIDE A CENTRE WHERE PERSONS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FOR ANY REASON OR LIKELY TO BECOME SO, CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN A SAFE, SOCIAL AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN, PRACTICE OR PASS-ON SKILLS, PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY PROJECTS OR SIMPLY TO SOCIALISE, THEREBY ASSISTING INTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY AND THE PREVENTION OF LONELINESS. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE, SOCIAL EXCLUSION MEANS BECOMING LONELY AND DISCONNECTED FROM SOCIETY AS A RESULT OF ANY SPECIFIC CAUSE OR PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH MIGHT LEAD TO PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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