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christchurch men's shed

The charity supports elderly people. Christchurch Men's Shed is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Dorset and operates in Dorset and Bournemouth.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Christchurch has a high proportion of retired men.Many live isolated, lonely and sedentary lives that can lead to depression, obesity and related medical conditions.We provide tools & resources so they can work on hobbies or community projects amongst new-found friends.This helps them stay active and have a sense of purpose. This in turn reduces the burden on the health and social providers.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,763
Latest Expenditure
£4,395

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 76.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 76.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£5,763£4,3950 / 0
2023£7,861£7,7060 / 46
2022£11,152£8,8960 / 31
2021£1,679£6160 / 38
2020£3,956£1120 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers