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Brechin Men's Shed

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048811
Status
Active
Registered
Nov. 5, 2018
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Part of
Scottish Men's Sheds Association (SC045139)

Address

Address
c/o
69 Southesk Street
Brechin
Angus
DD9 6AQ

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 Men's Shed is a place open to both men and women over the age of eighteen where they can socialise and work on projects or hobbies. It is a place to help others , to discuss daily issues ,to relieve stress and develop friendships. The shed commonly supply a range of machinery, workbenches and tooling which is available to all. Jobs are taken on from the general public and other community groups which in turn bring in funds to cover the running of the Shed.

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 Brechin and surrounding areas By: a) Creating, developing and maintaining a facility, namely a Men's Shed. b) Offering opportunities for men in the Brechin 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 Brechin area to share their skills and knowledge with others in the community.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Angus
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
June 30, 2025 £5,059 £7,724 PDF 2.8 MB
June 30, 2024 £758 £942
June 30, 2023 £4,303 £2,190
June 30, 2022 £6,907 £6,343
June 30, 2021 £6,251 £3,637