Western Wolds Men in Sheds
Analysis
Western Wolds Men in Sheds is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, recreation and other charitable purposes, 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, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Western Wolds Men in Sheds reported income of £27k and spending of £24k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £28k to £27k (-3.7%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Western Wolds Men in Sheds sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worldwide Miracle Outreach (£27k), Astley Community Recreation (£27k) and Sri Lanka Leukaemia Foundation (UK) (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our charity helps to prevent social exclusion of men aged 18 and over by providing a workshop facility. At the workshop, associated meeting room and cafe area, they can undertake creative, physical and recreational activities, learn to pass on and acquire new skills and knowledge, support each other socially and help with community based projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Miracle Outreach | London | £27k |
| Astley Community Recreation | Sowerby Bridge | £27k |
| Sri Lanka Leukaemia Foundation (UK) | London | £27k |
| The Barretstown Gang Camp Fund (UK) Limited | Hertfordshire | £27k |