HOUNSLOW MEN'S SHED

Registered charity 1167067 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ISLEWORTH AND SYON VINTAGE VEHICLE ASSOCIATION (ISVVA)

HMS is an independant local charity, operating under the umbrella of Men's Sheds Uk, who run workshops where members can undertake practical engineering and craft activities within a social environment to avoid issues of social isolation and depression.

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Latest income
£125k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a balance of £74,030.47, having received total income of £124,834.92 and incurred total outgoings of £65,676.80. The trustees report highlights the successful securing of a £110,000 grant for refurbishment works. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the accounting records or the accounts themselves.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Total Income £ 124,834.92”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ealing · Hillingdon · Hounslow · Kingston Upon Thames · Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£125k£66k
31/12/2023£12k£24k
31/12/2022£8k£21k
31/12/2021£74k£47k
31/12/2020£6k£7k

Common questions

Is HOUNSLOW MEN'S SHED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a balance of £74,030.47, having received total income of £124,834.92 and incurred total outgoings of £65,676.80. The trustees report highlights the successful securing of a £110,000 grant for refurbishment works. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the accounting records or the accounts themselves. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
London Borough of Hounslow12/12/2023£110kGrant to Hounslow Men's Shed
London Borough of Hounslow05/03/2021£64kGrant to Hounslow Men's Shed
The National Lottery Community Fund09/08/2018£8kStained Glass Window Security Grills
London Borough of Hounslow09/07/2017£500Grant to Hounslow Men's Shed

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UK MEN'S SHEDS ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HOUNSLOW MEN'S SHED£125k—0unclear—no doubt
UK MEN'S SHEDS ASSOCIATION FY2025£926k—0below—no doubt
HEMSBY INSHORE RESCUE SERVICE FY2025£150k—0above—no doubt
THE HULL & EAST RIDING SPORTS CLUB FY2025£295kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
HUMBERSIDE ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£7.6m——unclear—no doubt
HOPE FOR SOUTHALL STREET HOMELESS FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.