Trustees' Annual Report for the period
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Scunthorpe Mens Shed Other names charity is known by None Registered charity number (if any) 1189364 Charity's principal address 79 West Common Lane
Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire Postcode DN17 1DR
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Name of person (or body)
Dates acted if not for
Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee
whole year
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1 Paul Silibom Chair
2 John Brown Treasurer
3 Keith brown Secretary
4 Chrisphor My
5 John Sparrow
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Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Constitution Incorporated Type of governing document
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
Incorporated association How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Trustees are appointed or reappointed annually at the AGM held in January
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
Membership of the shed is open to all the community over the age of 18 years.
The day to day running of the shed is over seen by the shed committee and the trustees.
Both the shed shed committee consider the views of all the members.
There is a code of conduct, Health and Safety Policy, Data protection Policy and a Safe Guarding Policy for Adults and Minors in place.
The shed has worked closely with the local housing authority ONGO.
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
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Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
To alleviate loneliness with in the community and help improve well being and physical welfare especially elderly members who are living on their own.
The shed activities cover all aspects of carpentry, training in wood turning and basic carpentry skills.
- The shed plans and organises trips on a canal boat. 2. Trips on a train around the local steel works 3. Plans afternoon teas.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
These activities benefit our members by developing their self confidence and help them to socialise as well as giving them an incite to carpentry.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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We are grateful for the help and guidance we have been given since the shed opened, especially from the many volunteers who have spent many hours listening and encouraging our members.
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and performance
2022 was a year of recovery a year to try and find some sense Summary of the main of normality. Realising that although Covid still needed to be achievements of the treated with respect we were now more able to manage life charity during the year despite its threat. We began the year with a desire to grow and become established. A desire to officially let the area know that we existed. To have and open day. To have the confidence to take on new members. The last few months have become easier and more positive. New members are joining, it has become a place where people can come and enjoy themselves in a safe environment. The shed is looking forward to expanding and bring more members into the shed.
Section E Financial review
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Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
Cash at bank at 31/05/2021 was £447 in unrestricted funds. The main financial threat to the shed is loss of funding from third parties.
Details of any funds materially in deficit
none
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
The shed has implemented an annual subscription to all members.
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) J brown Full name(s) Mr John Brown Position (eg Secretary, Treasurer. Chair, etc) Date 14/04/2023
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