--- title: "Alresford Men's Shed — check charity number 1176243 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Alresford Men's Shed a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1176243. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Alresford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/alresford-men-s-shed retrieved: 2026-08-18T19:07:25.568Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Alresford Men's Shed is a registered charity (number 1176243) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £13,007 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Alresford Men's Shed? Registered charity number 1176243 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Alresford Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £13,007 Website [alresfordmensshed.org.uk](https://alresfordmensshed.org.uk/) ## What does Alresford Men's Shed do? Provide a workshop for members to come together, socialise,and maintain their health and wellbeing. To work together on a range of projects to exercise their skills and pass them on to others. To assist the local community in practical ways. ## What causes is Alresford Men's Shed registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Alresford Men's Shed yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Alresford Men's Shed is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=alresford-men-s-shed&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://alresfordmensshed.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Alresford Men's Shed a legitimate charity? Yes. Alresford Men's Shed is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1176243) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Alresford Men's Shed's charity number? Alresford Men's Shed's charity number is 1176243. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1176243? Search 1176243 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Alresford Men's Shed do? Provide a workshop for members to come together, socialise,and maintain their health and wellbeing. To work together on a range of projects to exercise their skills and pass them on to others. To assist the local community in practical ways. Does Alresford Men's Shed have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alresford Men's Shed. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Alresford Men's Shed? Alresford Men's Shed's website is https://alresfordmensshed.org.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1176243).