Men in Sheds (Hull)
Analysis
Men in Sheds (Hull) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Men in Sheds (Hull) reported income of £68k and spending of £52k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £25k to £68k (+175%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 133%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Men in Sheds (Hull) sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Challenge (£68k), Midland Institute of Mining Engineers (£68k) and Manchester Medical Society (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing men aged 18 or over, within Hull and the surrounding area, from becoming socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society through the provision of facilities in which they can meet to undertake creative, physical or recreational activities, learn or pass on skills and knowledge, and support each other socially.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Global Challenge | Kent | £68k |
| Midland Institute of Mining Engineers | Mexborough | £68k |
| Manchester Medical Society | Manchester | £68k |
| HIV I-Base | London | £68k |