# HARLOW COMMUNITY MEN'S SHED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1187314
- **Other names:** HARLOW COMMUNITY MENS SHED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 13, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1187314


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Pets Corner, off Edinburgh Way, HARLOW
- **Postcode:** CM20 2QG
- **Phone:** 07762 752170
- **Email:** harlowshed@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE (PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OLDER MEN), WITHIN HARLOW AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED OR ISOLATED, 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 FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, OR BECOMING ISOLATED AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL) OR BEREAVEMENT.

**Activities:** Men's shed provides a safe space for men to meet as a support group and carry out practical activities such as woodwork, metalwork, repairs, recycling, repurposing, up cycling and refurbishment. it aims to encourage physical and mental health well being benefits and reduce isolation and loneliness.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Essex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £21817 | £13159 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £11632 | £6416 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £18179 | £20366 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £17492 | £17827 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £13382 | £4008 | — | — |



## Trustees

- David John Bowers — appointed March 19, 2024
- David John Ewles — appointed March 19, 2024
- Matthew Creed — appointed Jan. 3, 2020
- Thomas John Hunt — appointed March 19, 2024