The Long Sutton Men's Shed
Analysis
The Long Sutton Men's Shed is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Long Sutton Men's Shed reported income of £20k and spending of £18k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £24k to £20k (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Long Sutton Men's Shed sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sustainability in Sport Foundation (£20k), Yeast Scrapstore Limited (£20k) and The Alex Roberts-Miller Foundation (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the social inclusion (particularly but not exclusively older men), within Long Sutton and the surrounding area, from becoming socially excluded. For those people we hope to assist them to integrate into society through the provision of facilities in which they can meet jointly or individually.To learn or pass on skills and knowledge and support each other.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainability in Sport Foundation | Gloucestershire | £20k |
| Yeast Scrapstore Limited | Glastonbury | £20k |
| The Alex Roberts-Miller Foundation | Dorset | £20k |
| Horton Cum Studley Millennium Village Hall Trust | Oxford | £20k |