The Deer Shed
The objective of the Deer Shed is the advancement of education through training and life-long learning. The Deer Shed aim is to promote skills, build confidence and develop independence in young adults with learning difficulties in Derbyshire. By providing a safe and nurturing environment, our mission is to equip young adults with learning disabilities to find sustainable employment
Activities & Mission
The objective of the Deer Shed is the advancement of education through training and life-long learning. The Deer Shed aim is to promote skills, build confidence and develop independence in young adults with learning difficulties in Derbyshire. By providing a safe and nurturing environment, our mission is to equip young adults with learning disabilities to find sustainable employment
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — Special Friends (organisation 5117735)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £24,719 | £13,202 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2024 | £8,555 | £10,190 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2023 | £12,196 | £213 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Deer Shed
What does The Deer Shed do?
The objective of the Deer Shed is the advancement of education through training and life-long learning. The Deer Shed aim is to promote skills, build confidence and develop independence in young adults with learning difficulties in Derbyshire. By providing a safe and nurturing environment, our mission is to equip young adults with learning disabilities to find sustainable employment
How much income did The Deer Shed report in 2025?
The Deer Shed reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Deer Shed registered as a charity?
The Deer Shed was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 October 2021 as charity number 1196164. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs The Deer Shed?
The Deer Shed is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rebecca Dallman. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Deer Shed operate?
The Deer Shed operates across 3 areas: Derby City, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Is The Deer Shed a registered charity?
Yes — The Deer Shed is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196164.
Details
ALFRETON PARK
ALFRETON
DE55 7AL
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