CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From." 21•t AprS12021 Per•od start date To 31*t March 2022 Period end date Charlty name: The Shed (Tameside) Charity registralion nUMr. 1175457 Objectives and Activities SORP Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its goveming document Para 1.17 The objeci of the CIO ts.. To pr¢)mote the preserrfation and protection of (pnmarily) men's good health in the Tameside area. for the public benefit. in pICUlar but not limited to those are retired, unemployed or have health issues through the provision of facilitS for hobbies, recreation or other leisure- time occupations induding practical interests, skills sharing, the leaming of new skills, and helpir¥J vh other community-based projects. In furtherance of these obj'ects but not otherwise, the trustees sham have pr". To eStablh a community workshop and to maintain, manage, or cooperale wth any.. other charity, organisalion, company or statutory authonty in the maintenance and managemerrt of such activities promoted by the charity in furtherance of the above objerts. The Shed's Vision is.. We want to be a place where peopb8 (and in particular older men) can come together in a safe and indusive environment and are". Socially engaged Physically active Positive in outlook The Shed seeks to deliver and develop a ran9e of health and wellbeing athVrts overtime in order to achieve its Charitab oty"ectives. a5 well as generate sufficieni inu)rne to sustain the Shed in the longer tenn. Key activit of charity will be". Managing Ihe Shed as a communty asset for the public benefft by hosting a rarvJe of practical actmtses to aid Tameside citizens to e well.
Providing a range of servi5 and aciivities for those diagnosed wrth Young Onsel Dementia an¢Yor Mild C nitive Im aiment. The Shed's main activities are.. WrxMJworkirY Reminiscences- sportirwJ and musical Monthly suppèr dub Ven in kitchens Outreach activities.. Crown Gren 801ng The Men's Room Occasional acaivities.. Here & There Group- monthly vistts. Chess Club Use of smart hone In pursuan of their obligations in regard to ensuring the public benefrt of the Shed's provision, running and reportir¥J of public benefit trustees have copies of PB1, PB2 and PB3 guidance are discussed, necessary, al meeti Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the publi benefrt. in particular. the activities, projects or services 1den1rfd in the accounts. Pan 1.17 arKJ 1 19 Statement confimiing ¥hther the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit PAT41 16 Addltional infornmtlon (optlonal) You ma choose to indude further stalemenls wtsre r*vant about: SQRP Pn1.38 Policy on grant making Not applicable Para l.J8 Policy on social investment including program related investment Not aF4)licable 12, volunteers help wrfth ail aspects of t projed. The majorrty cover the following general volunteer activitbes.. Pw•138 Contribution made by volunteers WoodworkifVJ.' deswning aTrJ makirvJ rtems of wood to: Help shedders to make and complete thw'r own projects effectNely and safely. Make and delNer rtems for local charities, ommunfLFes and groups Generating a small amount of income for sale of garden items to the pu1¢ to recover the cost of materials. Volunteers also requi the nomal knowledge and skills of any volunteer- empathy. safaJuarding, first aid. ¢ar communications. Specialist skilled volunteers MerFin4itchens.' The number of Volunteers inthiles six Trustees
Safe and hygienic weptIon arKI storage of Economic food plannir¥J induding shoppir¥J for one. Repertoi of healthy and economic recipes Range of cooking techniques arvj methods Social eating yh guest diners Monthly SupFer Club- food. music, quizzes, guest speakers are organised by bjth gerwal volunteers and food specialist volunteers. Sporting memories Particular skills and knowledge are required for this activity. The aim is to evoke happy memories and encourage conversations around shared expenences and memories Time limited actsvrties The Shed operatey $ome timtrlimrted activities such as chess group, technology (use of Smartphone). These activitiès rèquir8 speaalist knowledge and skills from temporary volunteers. The Shed organised and run weekty outdoor actmlies such as crTr green bowling. visits, etc. Other Achievements and Performance SORP The Shed carrw OLrt a quarterly survey of shethlers lo identify infomation that wll help it describe the positive impact it is having and hhligm areas for development to inform its three-year business plan. The Shed has had posrtive resw)nses crting that shedder and their Garers are generally pleased with the services and adiwties offered. Miyst responses cited the qualty of tt)e activrties and support offered by staff and volunteers over a range of irKIivKlual needs and circumstances. In September 2021 the Shed was assessed against the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service crtleria folloThng its successful nominatn for ihe Award. A decision on the outcome is ex ed and notrfied Mid-2022. Summary of ttr* main achievements of the charrty. identifying the drffefence the chanty's work has made to the circumstances of lis beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. Pwo 1.20
Addltlonal Inlornth (optionall You ma choose to indLKle further statements ¥there relevant atrx)ut.' The Shed conbnues to enjoy a hyh level ol occupancy based on eight fvmime shedderslday. current number5 are still slightly down on pre-pandemic fuures but it is anticipated that vfith confKlence building some hesrtant she(*lets will tUrn. Occupancy is seen as an important indicator of beneficiaries. value of the ser4ice. There haven't been any accidents. There havenl been any safeguarding issues. There haven't been any complaints from shedders or their familieslcarers about the Shed. Several compliments have been receNed particularly from shedders. family members andlor carers. The Shed remains financially sound through a Med source of income.. The men make a small Contrution as and when they attend. Six pounds per vt5il is charged which is unchanged since the Shed opened In 2017. The local authonty uses a means tested method of funding the attendance of some older vulnerable men. DonatK)ns have been made by several individuals and organisations Grants have been awarded for Specific local activrties either to the 0rganmtn making the appltiOn or direct application by the Shed. A small amount of income {le8S than 5%) is gerated by the sale5 of rtems manufactured at the Shed Achievements against obJeGtives set Para 1.41 Perfomiance of fundraisir¥J activrties against ot4'eth'ves set Par• 1.41 Investment perfomiance against objeclNes P4rn 1.41 The Shed doesn't have Y investments Olher
Flnanclal Review Review of the chariiy's financial position at the end of the peri(M Pwa 1.21 strd is soundty funded mainly tr( the attendance fees it charges shedders and other income as desCrild in Para 1.41 above Shed holds a modest reserve to cushion the impact of any urrforeseen reductiw in income The workforce as relwned to three part4ime employees a total of eKJht man4ays per week. This necessitates carrying a sIhtlY lar er resep4e rf income should fall. £46,116.00 NIA stateent explaining the policy for holding reseNes stating why they are held Para 1.22 Amount of reserves held Reasons for holdiTrJ zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuirvJ as a going concern P¥a 1.22 P¥8 1.22 Pwa 1.24 MIA P¥• 1.23 Additional infomiation (optional) You ma choose to include further sLqtemerts vhwe levant al)out'. The principal SOU {75%) of funding comes from fees charged for attending the Shed. Gifts and donations come from,. shedders, Rotary. Masonic Lodges and other local groups. FLWKI raising comes from local support e.g. Ambition for Ageing. for specffic activitles which cannol be funded from shedders, fees. These activities indude.. men in kitchens, sporting memories and ¢*tess dub vh)ich are free to users at the point of use. The charity's prinpaI sources of funds (inGludiTrJ any fundraisin9) 4 1.47 Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Par• 1.46 WA Main risk Wld come followkng a small reduction in number of shedders but over this period occupancy has remained high A descrsption of the principal risks facing the charity P•• 1.46 Other
Structure. Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts: Type of goveming document Parn 1.25 How is the charity constitut7 P*rn 125 cio Trustee selection methods induding details of any constiiutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entFtled to appoint one or more trustees 1.25 Trustees are selected by application and voted into posrtitin by a simple majority of Current twstees. Trustees are not aprx)inted by individuals or organisatK)n Addltlonal Inforniatlon loptklnal) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. Ne•vly appointed trustees spend a day lor two hatl days) in the Shed to view and understand its workings. Additional training is given by taking new Iwslees through the current >year plan and explaining vthat sts'll needs to be do. how and b vthom Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Pw• 1.51 The Shed is nol part of any fonnal or irrfornial network but looks to cooperate with other charities aTrJ similar organisations to extend its purpose across Tames The charity's organisational structure and any wider netsvork with which the charity works P•M 1.51 The Shed does not have any formal or infomal, including Mou. relationship with any other organisation Relationship with any related parties l.sl Olher Reference and Admlnistrative details Chari name Other name the cha istered cha number Chartty's pnncipal address The Shed The Shed 1175457 The Shed (Tameside) Loxley Hcxjse, Birch Lane, [kInfEld. Cheshife SK16 SAU ames
Name• of the charity trustws who manage th• charéty Office Ilf Name ot pw¥on lor bodyl enthl•d 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 rate trustees- names of the dtye¢tiTr at tre date the re Olr•ctor nam• Sharman Birtles RoJ_Catterall rtwasa Chair Secreta TreaSUr Trustee Trustee Trustee Paul Rooke Maria Bailey_ Michael Barlow Name of trustees holdiry title to FYOFerty belor¥Jing to the charty Tr1•9 rwne NIA
Funds held as custodlan trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held in this capacty NIA Name and objects of the charity on vthose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity's objects Details of arrar¥Jements for safe custody and segregatii)n of sh assets from the Chanty's IA¥n assets Addttlonal Infomiatlon loptlonal) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional iTrfoThnation) Type ol Nam• Address advl8er Name of chlel oxecutlve or names of s•nlor slaff memb•ws (Optlonal Inforniatlon) Michael Barlow (until 31112r21) Mithael Matthews {01101r22 onwards) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non4isclosure of ke nnel details NIA Other o tional infomiation
Declarations The trust••# declar• that th•y hav• approved the trte88. rnport above. Signaturn(s) Full namalg Posillon (eg Secrotary. Chalr. etc) Shamwn Birt$ Chair Trustee 24th janu 2023
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CHARITY (OMMISSION Independent examiner's report on the FOR ENGLAND AND WALES accounts Section A Iiidependent Examlrier 5 Report Report to the Inisteesl members of The Shed {TamesKle) On •c¢ounts for the year 31 March 2022 •nd•d Chartty no 1175457 (If any) S•t out on pages 3 to 4 I report lo the trustees on ry examination ol Ihe accounls of the ab)ve charrty {Ihe Tnjsl-l tor the year endJ 3110312022. Responslblllues and basis of r•port As the chanty's Iruslees. you are responsrtjle for the prepafation ol the ac(x)unts In actofdance ¥rth the requiremnls d the Chanbes Act 2011 (Ihe Act-) I rep)rt In fespecl ol my examination of the Trust's ac£ounis carnied out under sedion 145 01 the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examinalion. I ha IloWed all the apwable Diredions given by the Chanty comsSIon under sectTron 14515Mb) ol Ihe Act. Independent The chanty's gross IIKO exceeded £250.000 and l am qualified lo ftxaminees statement undertake the examinalion by being a qualified member of member of the Assouaknon ol Chartered Certrfied ac£ourrtants I have cometed my examination I confimi that no rnalerial matters have Con lo my attenlbon In connection wrth the examinatson which 9ive$ me cauy to believe that In. any matenal resFect'. the ac£ountifto records were rw)I kept in &co(dance th seclK)n 130 of the Chanlies Acl or ae£ounts not accord wrth the actountin9 reo)rds.' or the accounts ithd not comply with the applicable requifemenls concerning the form arKI content ol accounts set out in the Charrtie5 IAccounls and Rew)rts} Regulalions 2008 other than any requirement that the ac£ounls give 2 'lruè and lair. view which Is nol a matter ¢on&defed as part an Independent eXnalK)n. I have no concems ha¥E come rOsS no olher matters in connection th the examinalion lo which *tentson should drawn in this rewrt in order lo enable a proper understanding of the accg)unts lo be re¥hed. Slgnod." D•t•: 2410112023 N•m•: J V FKller R•levant profossional FCCA qualificationls) or body (rf anyl: IER Oct 2018
Addrnss: 80 Joel Lane Gee Cross. Hyde Cheshire SK14 SLF Section B Disclosure Only complete Il Ihe exam¢ner needs lo highlight matenal matters ol concern (see CC32. Independenl examination of chanty accounls. directions and guidanr£ lor exanwnersl. Glve hern brlef detslls of any items thal the examiner wishes to disclos• IER Oct 2018