Groombridge MEN's Shed
Registered charity 1188369 CIO Registered since 2020
Operates: East Sussex, Kent
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Contact
| Website | groombridgemensshed.co.uk |
| jim@jimlitchfield.co.uk | |
| Phone | 07354031981 |
| Address | Groombridge Mens Shed, Station Road, Groombridge, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, Kent, TN3 9QX |
Finances
£7,597 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £24,783 | £1,300 |
| 2022 | £63,241 | £62,157 |
| 2023 | £26,823 | £27,843 |
| 2024 | £12,315 | £8,463 |
| 2025 | £7,597 | £6,060 |
What it does
What
RecreationWho
Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEN AGED 18 OR OVER, WITHIN GROOMBRIDGE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN WHICH THEY CAN MEET TO UNDERTAKE CREATIVE, PHYSICAL OR RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES, LEARN OR PASS ON SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE, AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER SOCIALLY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER REASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY.
Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 05 Mar 2020 as amended on 23 Sept 2024
Trustees (4)
- James Litchfield Chair since 2020
- Peter George Lawneage 71 since 2022
- Ralph Lindeyer since 2023
- Richard James Bertram Hunt since 2020
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