Registered charity · Basingstoke
Oakley MEN's Shed
Oakley MEN's Shed is a registered charity (number 1218306) based in Basingstoke, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Eric James Askew since 2025. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Hampshire
- Website
- oakleymensshed.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2026
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY OBJECTS (‘THE OBJECTS’) ARE: TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OLDER MEN WITHIN OAKLEY, BASINGSTOKE (HAMPSHIRE) AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, 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 JOINTLY OR INDIVIDUALLY 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).
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Eric James Askew Chair since 2025
- Bryan Walters since 2026
- David Hopkins since 2026
- Graeme Wheeler since 2025
- IAN Waite since 2025
- Paul Quigley since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Eric James Askew Chair since 2025
- Bryan Walters since 2026
- Graeme Wheeler since 2025
- IAN Waite since 2025
- Paul Quigley since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- David Hopkins since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1218306
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 MAY 2018AS AMENDED ON 01 JUN 2026
- Contact on the register
- 01256781456 · eric.askew21@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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