Crewe Men in Sheds CIO
Analysis
Crewe Men in Sheds CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Crewe. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Crewe Men in Sheds CIO reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income fell from £42k to £13k (-69%), an average of -45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Crewe Men in Sheds CIO sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hundred Acre Common Charity (£13k), Romiley and Marple Lions Club (CIO) (£13k) and Wyre U3a (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We offer a range of of activities including the provision of a facility whereby attendees are able to use our premises for recreation and leisure time activity we also offer a range of woodworking activities including woodturning, pen making, bowl turning hand carving in a well equipped workshop which provides the opportunity to pass on or learn new skills and to socially interact with others.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hundred Acre Common Charity | Norfolk | £13k |
| Romiley and Marple Lions Club (CIO) | Stockport | £13k |
| Wyre U3a | Blackpool | £13k |
| The Beatrice Charity | Stoke-On-Trent | £13k |