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Gainsborough Men's Shed

Greener Gainsborough

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1205087
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 5, 2023
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
17 Stirlin Place
Willoughton Drive
GAINSBOROUGH
Lincolnshire
DN21 1NF

Activities

We provide a safe, welcoming space in Gainsborough where adults can meet, reduce loneliness and improve well-being. We offer creative, physical and recreational activities, opportunities to learn and share skills, and social support for people experiencing isolation due to age, ill health, bereavement, unemployment or financial hardship.

Objects: 1. To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people particularly but not exclusively men aged 18 or over and women, within Gainsborough 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).2. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR INDIVIDUALS IN GAINSBOROUGH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, 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.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lincolnshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £12,420 £8,407

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ian Burgess Nov. 16, 2023
Nigel Bowler Oct. 5, 2023
Sandra Kemp Oct. 5, 2023
Sheila Goodall Oct. 5, 2023