APPENDIX 1 OSCR Period stsrt date Period end date Motth Year 12 Frc¥n 01 01 XJ24 31 2024 Office of the Scotbsh Charity Regulator Reference and administration details Charity narne Other narnes Charity is known by Registered charty number Charity's principal address Clyde Coast & cumbr Men's Shed SC051502 30A Balh Street, Brisbane Centre Largs Postcode KA30 88L Narnes of the charity tTUStees on date of approval of Trustees. Annual Report Trustee narne Office frf any) not for whole year (or body) entitled to appoint trustee if any) Chair Vice Chair Secretsry Treasurer Trustee 5 Trustee 6 Trustee 7 Trustee 8 Trustee 9 APPENDIX 1
Reference and administration details Names of all other charity trustees during the period. rf any. {for example, those vkno resigned part way through the financial period) structure, governance and management Type of governing document Our Constilution was derived from Ihe Scottish Men's Shed Association (SMSA) which was buitt using GUMIan from the SCIO Guidance pages. Trustee recruitment and appointment Clauses S2 describe how the number. eligibilty, initial tnjstees, electKJn. retiral. reolection. tem11natn of office. register of charity trustees, office bearers. powers & general duties of the trustees are )ntrolled. Objectives and activities Charitable purposes The Facilibes the Men's Shed provides allow5 the provision of reueational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improwThJ the conditions of lrfe for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarity intended", the relief of those in need by reas of age, ilkheath, disabilty, finanaal hardship or other disadvantage. Summary of the rnain activities in relation to these objects The main aim of the Clyde Coast & Cumbrae Men's Shed is to help improve men's mental heath. wellbeing and social lrfe by providing a venue where men can choose to either work, relax, make and repair things, pursue hobbies and pastimes, get practical help wrth projects, share & leam new skills. Perhaps more importanty, ivs a place where men ean make new friends, have a cuppa, a chat. a laugh, get out of the house for a while and disojss health issues they may be experiencing. APPENDIX 1
Achievements and performance Due to the Free Lease Prowded by North Ayrshire Cnl (NAC} limtting the Shed opening hours to a Max of 24 hour5 per week, we Seed on Opening the doors to the Membership (which is free to join) to a Tuesday & Saturday. and sometimes on a Thursday. depending on whether 2 Trustees are aVlable to supervise. Since then, we regulady have beeen 18- 27 members each session. Nwth more applw'ng for membership at each session, currently we have around 120 on the Membership Register. The Trustees have seen several men coming out of their shdls and becoming more involved and opening up with other members about Personal issues they are faciThJ, which is one of the main aims of the shed, to get men Talking. We get feedback from Wives, Mother5 & Daughters stating how rnuch their men fdk are enjoying the atmosphere & company of the shed & other men. Surnmary of the rnain achievements of the charity during the financial period We have eonlinued the Free Lease from North AyT5hire Council for the Brisbane Centre this year 2024. We have continued to progress With the Comrnunity Asset Transfer (CAT) for us to take over the Building as a going concem for the communty. The appetite for the MembeT5hip & the Trustees is to Open the Doots more including Evening sessions, therefore giving the men working during the day a chanee to use the faeiltbes. We have Set up 2 Wheelchair a¢SSible benrt5 for Members. Vve have carried out Evening sessions wth the Scottish Womens Institute as they want to make Planters, Bird Boxes, Storage boxes and leam how to use Power tools Safely. We have had the Boys Brigade with their leaders in Making Items & leaming how to use some Battery Power tools. We continue lo receive huge SUPF4)rt from NAC, Lc¢al Businesses. Local Contractors, the Local Community and Largs Visitors. Local Parks & Gardens. Everyone that visits the Shed states that it's a fantastic thing for men to attend. We also started 2 groups ¢xrt wtth the Main Shed activit which are a Walking group & Guitar dasses split into Beginners & Advanced Financial review Brief statement of the charity's policy on reser¥es Now we have a reserve account I have requested that we add it into our Consttbjtion at the next AGM or rf required a Special Membets Meeting. Detsils of any deficil Donated facilities and services (if any) We have donated the Services & Skills of the Men's Shed to several individuals. Businesses, Charitsble groups & GardenslPart(s, by carying out minor works in the Shed for them which they were unable to otherwise kte. We have made & Donated Memorial Plaques for graves for indNiduals as we now have a Laser Engraver. We have Carried out repairs to several Senb'mental f(ems for local resKlents.
APPENDIX 1 other optional information Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above. Signed on behalf of the charity's Irustees Signaturels) Full narnels) Position {e.g. Chair) Treasurer Date 1810312025
APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section Only comptete rf the examiner ndS to highlight material problems. Giv• here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes lo disclose
APPENDIX 3 OSCR tish Charity Rwktor Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Report to the Chajity trusteeslmembers of Ctyde Coast Cumbrae Men's Shed R•gl8t•rod charfty SCOS1502 number On the aceounts of the Charity lortho rIOd PertOLf start date )nth Period end dale Month Day Year 01 01 2024 31 2024 Sot out on pages [ret0 In¢k¥le thè page nLThbersofaL1Jits"¥ sheets) Respective The chanty's trustees are responsible for the preparation the accounts in a(ZordCe responsibilities of with the temis of the Charibes and Trustee Inve5trnent {Scodandl 2005 Act and the trustees and examiner Charities Accounts (Scotlandl Regulations 2006. The charity Iru3tees consider that the audÈt requirement of Regulation 1 Dl1) {d) of the Accounts Regulations does not apply. It is my SponsIbl1 lo examine the accounts as required under section 4411) Icl of the Act and lo stsle whether parkncular matters have come to rny attenth)n Ba¥1¥ of independent My exarninatson ts (arried out in &0)rdan with Regulation 11 of Ihe 2006 Accwnts examinerf¥ statement Reguklions. An examinatton includes a review of the accounts'ng records kept by the charity and a companson of the accounts presented with those records. It aso Includes considerdlion of any unusual ttems or ¢isdosures In the accounts and seeks explanatons frorn the wjstees conceming any such matters. The procedures un¢erraken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audil and, nSeqUent1Y, I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the aGccxJnts. Independent examlnefs In the wjrse of my examinat"C, no matter tss come to my attentK)n lother than that statement dlsclcsed on the attached page'l hich gives me reasonabte L3use lo LElieve that in any maletial tespecl th8 requirements.. to keep accounb.ng records in axordance with sethon 44{11 {al of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and to prepare accounts whh accord with the acwunting rewrds and mplY wth Regulstton g of thè 2006 Actsjunts Regulab"ons have not been mèt or 2. to vthich. in my opinion. atierrtion should be dn in order to enable a proper ed. Dat•: ? Signed.. Namg.. Relevant pn>fessional qualm¢atlonls} or body (If any1= 13) atsa4 Address: "Pba words in Ihe braceis rftrw do appw. 11 the w)rds doaFWy. xtoth thw•matt•rs whKh haw corrn to wjur attention on the folknwng paoe
APPENDIX 3 OSCR tish Charity Rwktor Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Report to the Chajity trusteeslmembers of Ctyde Coast Cumbrae Men's Shed R•gl8t•rod charfty SCOS1502 number On the aceounts of the Charity lortho rIOd PertOLf start date )nth Period end dale Month Day Year 01 01 2024 31 2024 Sot out on pages [ret0 In¢k¥le thè page nLThbersofaL1Jits"¥ sheets) Respective The chanty's trustees are responsible for the preparation the accounts in a(ZordCe responsibilities of with the temis of the Charibes and Trustee Inve5trnent {Scodandl 2005 Act and the trustees and examiner Charities Accounts (Scotlandl Regulations 2006. The charity Iru3tees consider that the audÈt requirement of Regulation 1 Dl1) {d) of the Accounts Regulations does not apply. It is my SponsIbl1 lo examine the accounts as required under section 4411) Icl of the Act and lo stsle whether parkncular matters have come to rny attenth)n Ba¥1¥ of independent My exarninatson ts (arried out in &0)rdan with Regulation 11 of Ihe 2006 Accwnts examinerf¥ statement Reguklions. An examinatton includes a review of the accounts'ng records kept by the charity and a companson of the accounts presented with those records. It aso Includes considerdlion of any unusual ttems or ¢isdosures In the accounts and seeks explanatons frorn the wjstees conceming any such matters. The procedures un¢erraken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audil and, nSeqUent1Y, I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the aGccxJnts. Independent examlnefs In the wjrse of my examinat"C, no matter tss come to my attentK)n lother than that statement dlsclcsed on the attached page'l hich gives me reasonabte L3use lo LElieve that in any maletial tespecl th8 requirements.. to keep accounb.ng records in axordance with sethon 44{11 {al of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and to prepare accounts whh accord with the acwunting rewrds and mplY wth Regulstton g of thè 2006 Actsjunts Regulab"ons have not been mèt or 2. to vthich. in my opinion. atierrtion should be dn in order to enable a proper Signed: Nam•: Relevant pn>fessional qualm¢atlonls} or body (If any): Dato: ? 13) atsa4 Address: "Pba* words in Ihe brnc%ets ffjtY do not app. I,. ihe kwrds doapply. xt oul thwmatt•rs whKh haw corrn to wjur attention on the folknwng paoe