Fareham Men's Shed
Analysis
Fareham Men's Shed is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in April 2018, 8 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 buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Fareham Men's Shed reported income of £17k and spending of £7,068, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £16k to £17k (+5.3%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Fareham Men's Shed sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hesed Shlomo Hakohen Charitable Trust (£17k), Llanegwad Charity Trust (£17k) and Sandwell Irish Society (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a workshop and social centre for members. To help members maintain their health and wellbeing, make new friends and enjoy working together on a range of projects. To assist the local community in practical ways whenever and wherever possible. Located within the Titchfield Festival Theatre.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hesed Shlomo Hakohen Charitable Trust | Wembley | £17k |
| Llanegwad Charity Trust | Carmarthenshire | £17k |
| Sandwell Irish Society | West Bromwich | £17k |
| The Cornwall Mark Foundation | Cornwall | £17k |