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Lossiemouth Men's Shed

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC052456
Status
Active
Registered
April 4, 2023
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Glenmore
Dunbar Street
Lossiemouth
IV31 6RB

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'

The Shed welcomes men aged 18 and over and provides a supportive, inclusive environment where members can meet regularly for companionship, conversation, and shared activities. Open on Tuesday mornings, Thursday evenings (except during the colder winter months), and Sunday mornings, it offers a relaxed setting to enjoy refreshments and social interaction. The Shed is equipped with a range of woodworking tools and equipment, which members use both for personal projects and for producing items to sell locally or provide for community organisations. In addition to practical activities, members can enjoy board games and other indoor pursuits, while the group also arranges outings, guest talks, and seasonal social events, including Christmas gatherings and Burns Night celebrations

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

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

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £16,152 £13,129
Dec. 31, 2024 £16,359 £7,370
Dec. 31, 2023 £6,203 £1,999