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The Inverness Men's Shed

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048157
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 21, 2018
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
4 Brinkman Terrace
Westhill
Inverness
IV2 5BL

Contact

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'

We were set up as a men`s Health Initiative specifically to tackle social isolation and loneliness experienced by older men (typically 60 plus) brought about by life changes such as retirement, bereavement and illness.

Beneficiaries: 'Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: 4 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 Inverness and surrounding areas By: a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men?s Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the Inverness area to meet and undertake creative, physical, purposeful and recreational activities of their choice. c) Reducing isolation of men in the area thus contributing to their physical and mental wellbeing. d) Developing the capacity of men in the Inverness area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.

Geography

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Feb. 28, 2026 £19,436 £17,127
Feb. 28, 2025 £14,622 £11,503
Feb. 28, 2024 £13,913 £7,624
Feb. 28, 2023 £21,870 £26,689
Feb. 28, 2022 £51,407 £39,815
Feb. 28, 2021 £33,631 £45,416