# ASCOT SHED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196147
- **Other names:** ASCOT MEN'S SHED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 13, 2021
- **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=1196147


## Contact

- **Address:** SURREY HOUSE, COURSE ROAD, ASCOT
- **Postcode:** SL5 7HQ
- **Phone:** 01344623924
- **Email:** Info@AscotShed.org
- **Website:** https://ascotshed.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OLDER MEN WITHIN ASCOT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY 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 FROM 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).

**Activities:** Ascot Shed is a community workshop space offering locals the opportunity to engage in practical activities, learn and practise skills, share their expertise & experience, and socialise with like-minded people.Donated machinery, tools and materials are used to improve the facilities and expand our capabilities. Funding covers legal costs and buys new equipment, spare parts and consumables.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bracknell Forest
- Surrey
- Windsor And Maidenhead



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £7228 | £4035 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £4775 | £2599 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £3116 | £2004 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Hamilton Ford** (Chair) — appointed March 3, 2021
- Dalwinder Singh Sidhu — appointed March 3, 2021
- Peter Colin Richards — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Stephen Charles Rakowski — appointed Sept. 9, 2025