BISHOP'S STORTFORD MEN'S SHED

Registered charity 1182634 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide a space and equipment where anyone can join together and carry out woodwork projects. Projects are generally for items needed by the general public or other charities. The work is carried out on a cost basis and if the client wishes to make a donation then we accept this to maintain the operation.

Objects

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE (PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OLDER MEN), WITHIN THE AREA OF BISHOP'S STORTFORD AND SURROUNDING AREA, FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED. RELIEVNG THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET TO UNDERTAKE JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN TO PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORT EACH OTHETR SOCIALLY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE "SOCIALLY EXCLUDED" MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS; UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; BEREAVEMENT OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Ian Cronshaw
• JOHN PALOMBO · trustee of 3 other charities
• Nigel Sainsbury
• Paul Clark
• Richard Sankey

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

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