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Moffat & District Men's Shed

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047824
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 25, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 12, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
3 Church Place
Moffat
DG10 9ES

Contact

Website
moffat.mens.shed

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

To provide a recreation facilities and address social needs for the local community. The philosophy is to enable members of the local community to engage in activities offered at their own pace and of their own choice without pressure and to socialise in a safe environment. This addresses the need to reduce social isolation, contribute to mental and physical wellbeing within the community. No fixed time commitment is required, members can drop in at their convenience for a brew or a chat, perhaps a game of cards or get assitance to make personal projects. These range from bird boxes, , wood turning, furniture repair, garden planers to refurbishing park benches.

Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems'

Objectives: The purpose of the organisation is to provide recreational facilities and advance the social needs, health and well being of men of all ages and backgrounds living in Moffat and surrounding areas By: 1. Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. 2. Offering opportunities for men in the Moffat area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. 3. Reducing isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. 4. Developing the capacity of men in the Moffat area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Nov. 25, 2025On time £9,443 £7,678
March 31, 2024 Dec. 3, 2024On time £8,564 £6,448
March 31, 2023 July 8, 2023On time £14,535 £16,095
March 31, 2022 Nov. 26, 2022On time £14,535 £16,095
March 31, 2021 June 3, 2022154 days late £6,344 £4,724

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.