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The Port Men In Sheds

The Port Men in Sheds seeks to address and alleviate the damaging health and mental illness consequences brought about by social isolation in older men often brought about by retirement, ill health and bereavement. We achieve this objective by operating a large workshop and social facility in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, where men can come together and socialise in a creative communal workshop space.

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Activities & Mission

The Port Men in Sheds seeks to address and alleviate the damaging health and mental illness consequences brought about by social isolation in older men often brought about by retirement, ill health and bereavement. We achieve this objective by operating a large workshop and social facility in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, where men can come together and socialise in a creative communal workshop space.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£83,410
Latest Expenditure
£58,869

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 70.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 70.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£83,410
£58,8690 / 6
2024
£54,520
£58,3180 / 16
2023
£35,065
£28,4880 / 5
2022
£22,154
£7,1900 / 9
2021
£1,849
£220 / 6

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Frequently asked questions about The Port Men In Sheds

What does The Port Men In Sheds do?

The Port Men in Sheds seeks to address and alleviate the damaging health and mental illness consequences brought about by social isolation in older men often brought about by retirement, ill health and bereavement. We achieve this objective by operating a large workshop and social facility in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, where men can come together and socialise in a creative communal workshop space.

How much income did The Port Men In Sheds report in 2025?

The Port Men In Sheds reported total income of £83k and reported expenditure of £59k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Port Men In Sheds registered as a charity?

The Port Men In Sheds was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 2020 as charity number 1191097. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs The Port Men In Sheds?

The Port Men In Sheds is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Port Men In Sheds operate?

The Port Men In Sheds operates across 2 areas: Cheshire West & Chester and Wirral.

Is The Port Men In Sheds a registered charity?

Yes — The Port Men In Sheds is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191097.

Details

Address
Overpool Community Centre
Rivacre Road
ELLESMERE PORT
CH66 1LL
Registration Date
1 September 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5167487
Charity Number
1191097

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Trustees

David Edward Evans MBE
David Watson
Dennis Foley
Lawrence David Taylor
Robin Golding
Samantha Walker

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