Men in Sheds Barton
Analysis
Men in Sheds Barton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Lincolnshire. It was registered in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. 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 March 2025, Men in Sheds Barton reported income of £16k and spending of £13k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £1,687 to £16k (+841%), an average of +111% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Men in Sheds Barton 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 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Original Club (£16k), Social Welfare Organization UK (£16k) and Powys Pets in Need (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide a meeting place for adults over the age of 18 in order to develop their social interaction and develop new practical skills . In addition the group will provide services to the community. The charity particularly focuses also on making provision for socially isolated people and those with mental health issues.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Original Club | London | £16k |
| Social Welfare Organization UK | Sheffield | £16k |
| Powys Pets in Need | Sy17 5jg | £16k |
| Foundation of Ann Powtrell | Ilkeston | £16k |