The Cart Shed Charity
Also known as: The Cart Shed
The Cart Shed uses the natural environment to offer opportunities to try something new, improve well-being, find friendships and a place of calm. Based in Herefordshire our activities which include coppicing, coppice crafts and horticulture lend themselves to enabling individuals to explore ways to overcome and accept episodes in their lives they find difficult to manage.
Activities & Mission
The Cart Shed uses the natural environment to offer opportunities to try something new, improve well-being, find friendships and a place of calm. Based in Herefordshire our activities which include coppicing, coppice crafts and horticulture lend themselves to enabling individuals to explore ways to overcome and accept episodes in their lives they find difficult to manage.
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
Higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 58% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 68% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £627,587 | £504,826 | £500,496 | £716,826 | £582,000 | 34 / 68 |
| 2023 | £496,085 | £436,623 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2022 | £705,524 | £390,552 | £390,552 | £534,603 | £277,888 | 9 / 46 |
| 2021 | £366,842 | £373,326 | 0 / 42 | |||
| 2020 | £327,963 | £299,286 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Cart Shed Charity
What does The Cart Shed Charity do?
The Cart Shed uses the natural environment to offer opportunities to try something new, improve well-being, find friendships and a place of calm. Based in Herefordshire our activities which include coppicing, coppice crafts and horticulture lend themselves to enabling individuals to explore ways to overcome and accept episodes in their lives they find difficult to manage.
How much income did The Cart Shed Charity report in 2024?
The Cart Shed Charity reported total income of £628k and reported expenditure of £505k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Cart Shed Charity?
The Cart Shed Charity has a program ratio of 79.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Cart Shed Charity registered as a charity?
The Cart Shed Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 2016 as charity number 1167802. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Cart Shed Charity?
The Cart Shed Charity is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID HUNT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Cart Shed Charity operate?
The Cart Shed Charity operates across 4 areas: Herefordshire, Powys, Shropshire and Worcestershire.
Is The Cart Shed Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Cart Shed Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167802.
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Also Known As
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- 14 May 2026
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