Cromer Community Shed
Analysis
Cromer Community Shed is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in March 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives and economic/community development/employment, 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 March 2026, Cromer Community Shed reported income of £10k and spending of £4,670, leaving 53% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2026, income grew from £6,258 to £10k (+60%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cromer Community Shed sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family Philanthropy Limited (£10k), Rotary Club of Hastings Benevolent Fund (£10k) and Mandingo Union UK and Ireland CIO (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide a safe place for men and women to come and chat and to help build and repair items, and to improve their mental health
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Family Philanthropy Limited | London | £10k |
| Rotary Club of Hastings Benevolent Fund | Battle | £10k |
| Mandingo Union UK and Ireland CIO | London | £10k |
| Datum Foundation | London | £10k |