--- title: "Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO — charity 1220146 | CharityCompare" description: "Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO (charity 1220146). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/greater-garstang-men-s-shed-cio retrieved: 2026-11-07T23:06:59.703Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1220146CIO GG # Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO Also known as GGMS; Garstang Men's Shed · working names on the [Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1220146&subId=0) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability. Register extract 2026-11-07 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1220146&subId=0) Work at Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=greater-garstang-men-s-shed-cio&type=claim&name=Greater%20Garstang%20Men) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO? Registered charity number 1220146 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Park Hill Road What does the register show for Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO? Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO (number 1220146) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO Answers Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 October 2026 Also known as GGMS; Garstang Men's Shed Where it says it operates Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-11-07. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=greater-garstang-men-s-shed-cio&type=claim&name=Greater%20Garstang%20Men) ## Frequently asked questions Is Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO as a registered charity (number 1220146) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO's charity number? Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO's charity number is 1220146. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1220146? Search 1220146 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 Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO do? Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO is registered with the Charity Commission for: general charitable purposes; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. See its official register entry for full details. Does Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO. 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 Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO? Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO registered as a charity? Greater Garstang Men's Shed CIO was entered on the register on 19 October 2026. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-11-07, 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/charity-details/?regId=1220146&subId=0).