Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    CARLUKE MEN'S SHED 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £2,850 £14,508 £28,135
    Total spending £2,015 £7,329 £11,725
    Surplus/deficit £835 £7,179 £16,410
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It carries out activities or services itself
    GiG Classification
    • Social clubs and similar
    Purposes
    • 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
    Where it operates
    • Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: South Lanarkshire
    Who it helps
    • Older People

    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
    Corra Foundation - Enabling_Neighbourhoods_Fund-21/2046
    £2,850 17/11/2021
    Towards the costs associated with delivering activities in your local community.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Carluke Men's Shed
    £6,800 06/12/2019
    1
    This grant will be used to purchase and install portakabins that will be used as a workshop base for a newly formed men's shed group. The project will increase social networks, reduce isolation and ....more

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 22/11/2019, number: SC049768
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    1 Kilmory Road, Carluke, South Lanarkshire, ML8 4PB

    Objectives

    The objects of The Shed are to advance the health and well-being of its members by providing a safe and happy environment where men can, in the company of other men. a) be a workshop and social centre for members. b) pursue hobbies, pastimes and interests, c) learn new skills, practise and pass on old skills, d) promote their own and other men's health and well-being, e) by their efforts, benefit their families, their friends, The Shed and their community.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
    360 Giving
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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