The Gosport Shed
Analysis
The Gosport Shed is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gosport. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, The Gosport Shed reported income of £24k and spending of £24k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £10k to £24k (+133%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Gosport Shed sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burton Lazars Village Hall (£24k), Surgical Research Society (£24k) and Inclusive Intergenerational Dance (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide facilities for local men over the age of 55 to help mitigate loneliness and isolation.To provide a workshop and social center and arrange social activities and outside visits
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Lazars Village Hall | Melton Mowbray | £24k |
| Surgical Research Society | Rochdale | £24k |
| Inclusive Intergenerational Dance | Wiltshire | £24k |
| Precious Gifts | Blackburn | £24k |