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The Dusty Shed

Cardiff Men In Sheds, Cmis

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168742
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 14, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 11, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
C/O Dusty Forge Project
460 Cowbridge Road West
Cardiff
CF5 5BZ

Activities

Provision of activities, predominantly woodworking, for people with time on their hands. The aim is to tackle social exclusion by providing an environment where people can get involved as much or as little as they wish with the activities.

Objects: A) To Promote Health And Wellbeing By Reducing The Loneliness And Isolation Of Individuals, Particularly But Not Exclusively Men Aged 50+, Living In Cardiff And The Surrounding Areas Through The Provision Of ?Sheds?; Community Based Projects Where Individuals Can Share, Learn And Socialise With Each Other In An Inclusive Environment.b) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Cardiff And The Surrounding Area The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Individuals Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Financial Hardship Or Social And Economic Circumstances Or For The Public At Large In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Condition Of Life Of The Said Inhabitants.c) To Promote Social And Community Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Encouraging Participation By Those Who Are Socially Excluded In Projects That Promote Interdependence, Intergenerational Relationships And Kinship Between People Of Differing Backgrounds, Cultures And Abilities. I. For The Purpose Of This Clause ?Socially Excluded? Means Being Excluded From Society, Or Part Of Society, As A Result Of Being A Member Of A Socially And Economically Deprived Community.d) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment By Educating, Encouraging And Assisting The Local Population In Environmental Practice, Working In Partnership With Similar Groups And Organisations. This Will Include The Promotion Of Practical Measures For The Recycling, Repairing And Up-Cycling Of Items.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Recreation
Who
Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Cardiff

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 April 14, 2026On time £19,499 £17,552
June 30, 2024 April 25, 2025On time £24,765 £17,289
June 30, 2023 April 29, 2024On time £14,315 £13,982
June 30, 2022 April 23, 2023On time £5,776 £7,820
June 30, 2021 April 25, 2022On time £15,142 £20,758

Trustees

Name Appointed
Laurence Bernard Maher April 17, 2025
Margaret Lyons May 20, 2025
Mari Dunphy April 10, 2024
Richard Nelmes April 10, 2024
Stephen Lyons May 20, 2025