Bright Shedders
Also known as: Brish
To provide a social hub for men (but not exclusively for men) to reduce social exclusion in the community, to practice woodworking skills using facilities they would not otherwise have access to as well as promoting a greater awareness of environmental issues and developing a positive attitude towards the reuse, repair, repurposing and recycling of materials with an emphasis on reducing waste.
Activities & Mission
To provide a social hub for men (but not exclusively for men) to reduce social exclusion in the community, to practice woodworking skills using facilities they would not otherwise have access to as well as promoting a greater awareness of environmental issues and developing a positive attitude towards the reuse, repair, repurposing and recycling of materials with an emphasis on reducing waste.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,355 | £3,900 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £4,708 | £2,281 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £2,425 | £657 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bright Shedders
What does Bright Shedders do?
To provide a social hub for men (but not exclusively for men) to reduce social exclusion in the community, to practice woodworking skills using facilities they would not otherwise have access to as well as promoting a greater awareness of environmental issues and developing a positive attitude towards the reuse, repair, repurposing and recycling of materials with an emphasis on reducing waste.
How much income did Bright Shedders report in 2025?
Bright Shedders reported total income of £4k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bright Shedders registered as a charity?
Bright Shedders was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 May 2022 as charity number 1199015. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Bright Shedders?
Bright Shedders is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gary Noel Peck. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bright Shedders operate?
Bright Shedders operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bright Shedders a registered charity?
Yes — Bright Shedders is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199015.
Details
Brightlingsea
Colchester
Essex
CO7 0JZ
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Also Known As
- Brish
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- 14 May 2026
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