--- title: "Bright Shedders — check charity number 1199015 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bright Shedders a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1199015. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Brightlingsea. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bright-shedders retrieved: 2026-08-19T04:51:53.849Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bright Shedders is a registered charity (number 1199015) 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; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £4,355 (year ending 2025-05-06). 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 Bright Shedders? Registered charity number 1199015 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Brightlingsea Latest income (year ending 2025-05-06) £4,355 ## What does Bright Shedders do? To provide a social hub for men (but not exclusively for men) to reduce social exclusion in the community, to practice woodworking skills using facilities they would not otherwise have access to as well as promoting a greater awareness of environmental issues and developing a positive attitude towards the reuse, repair, repurposing and recycling of materials with an emphasis on reducing waste. ## What causes is Bright Shedders registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bright Shedders yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bright Shedders 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=bright-shedders&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bright Shedders a legitimate charity? Yes. Bright Shedders is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1199015) 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 Bright Shedders's charity number? Bright Shedders's charity number is 1199015. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1199015? Search 1199015 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 Bright Shedders do? To provide a social hub for men (but not exclusively for men) to reduce social exclusion in the community, to practice woodworking skills using facilities they would not otherwise have access to as well as promoting a greater awareness of environmental issues and developing a positive attitude towards the reuse, repair, repurposing and recycling of materials with an emphasis on reducing waste. Does Bright Shedders have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bright Shedders. 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 Bright Shedders? Bright Shedders does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1199015).