BLIDWORTH MEN IN SHEDS
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Blidworth Men in Sheds is a place where people, mostly but not exclusively retired, can meet up and engage in DIY woodworking and crafting, while engaging in banter, casual conversation, avoiding isolation and loneliness. Presenty the shed is open three days a week, Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday, from 09.00 to 13.00. Longer term, the intention is to extend the opening times to 5 days a week.
What, who, how, where
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- Elderly/old People
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Nottinghamshire
Governance
- 26 August 2025: CIO registration
No other names
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
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
3 Trustee(s)
| Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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| Anthony Tooley | Trustee | 24 November 2025 |
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| Richard Epton | Trustee | 20 August 2025 |
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| Peter Burnage | Trustee | 20 August 2025 |
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Financial history
Accounts and annual returns
Governing document
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 26 Aug 2025
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE SHED ARE: (A) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE WITHIN BLIDWORTH AND DISTRICT FROM BECOMING MCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN OR PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER SOCIALLY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FRORN SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL).
Contact information
- Address:
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UNIT 4 BOUNDARY COURT
BURMA ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
BURMA ROAD
GILBERT WAY
BLIDWORTH
NG21 0RT
- Phone:
- 07971 039832
- Website:
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