MEN IN SHEDS BEDFORD

Charity number: 1174339
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the preservation and protection of Men's good health in the Bedford area for the public benefit. In particular but not limited to those who are retired, unemployed or have health problems through the provision of facilities for hobbies, recreation or other leisure time and practical interests, skills sharing, learning of new skills and help with community projects.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 November 2023

Total income: £4,489
Total expenditure: £6,225

People

5 Trustee(s)

7 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Bedford

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 August 2017: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Anthony Mulhall Trustee 28 November 2022
None on record
Cllr Stephen Howard Conway B Sc Hons Trustee 28 November 2022
None on record
Stephen Clare Trustee 28 November 2022
None on record
Warwick Holden Trustee 28 November 2022
None on record
Ken Baddley Trustee 28 November 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 01/10/2019 01/10/2020 30/11/2021 30/11/2022 30/11/2023
Total gross income £4.90k £2.81k £6.62k £5.81k £4.49k
Total expenditure £2.59k £2.56k £377 £7.51k £6.23k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £700 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 November 2023 05 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2023 05 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2022 11 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2022 11 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 November 2021 31 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 November 2021 31 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 October 2020 20 August 2021 19 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 October 2020 22 October 2021 82 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 01 October 2019 25 August 2020 24 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 October 2019 25 August 2020 24 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 23 Aug 2017

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF (PRIMARILY) MEN'S GOOD HEALTH IN THE BEDFORD AREA, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED, UNEMPLOYED OR HAVE HEALTH PROBLEMS 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.

Contact information

Address:
C/O BEDFORD ARTS & CRAFTS CENTRE
AMPTHILL ROAD
BEDFORD
MK429HE
Phone:
07592 483336
Email:
meninshedsbedford@gmail.com
Website:

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