Is Men's Shed Dumfries a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Men's Shed Dumfries as a registered charity (number SC045382) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 Men's Shed Dumfries's charity number?

Men's Shed Dumfries's charity number is SC045382. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045382?

Search SC045382 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Men's Shed Dumfries have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Men's Shed Dumfries?

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When was Men's Shed Dumfries registered as a charity?

Men's Shed Dumfries was entered on the register on 29 January 2015.

Registered charity · No. SC045382SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Men's Shed Dumfries

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Men's Shed Dumfries is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about Men's Shed Dumfries?

Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28: £22,509
Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28: £29,458
Registered charity number: SC045382
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Dumfries And Galloway
Website: www.dumfriesmensshed.com

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Men's Shed Dumfries (number SC045382) is listed as registered in the OSCR 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.

What does Men's Shed Dumfries do?

We are set to up for the advancement of health by addressing social , health and Wellbeing needs of men and women of all ages and backgrounds living in Dumfries and surrounding area. We do this through the creation and upkeep and development of facilities in which people can jointly or individually undertake creative physical or recreational activities of their choice. We provide a warm hub in winter an affordable hot meal program, we undertake community projects, we encourage our members to learn and share skills and offer support to them while doing so. With more of us living alone this can…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Men's Shed Dumfries

Answers Men's Shed Dumfries gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 29 January 2015
Where it says it operates: Dumfries And Galloway

What causes is Men's Shed Dumfries registered for?

the advancement of healththe provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for Men's Shed Dumfries yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Men's Shed Dumfries. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Men's Shed Dumfries a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Men's Shed Dumfries as a registered charity (number SC045382) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). 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 Men's Shed Dumfries's charity number?: Men's Shed Dumfries's charity number is SC045382. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC045382?: Search SC045382 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Men's Shed Dumfries do?: We are set to up for the advancement of health by addressing social , health and Wellbeing needs of men and women of all ages and backgrounds living in Dumfries and surrounding area. We do this through the creation and upkeep and development of facilities in which people can jointly or individually undertake creative physical or recreational activities of their choice. We provide a warm hub in winter an affordable hot meal program, we undertake community projects, we encourage our members to learn and share skills and offer support to them while doing so. With more of us living alone this can…
Does Men's Shed Dumfries have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Men's Shed Dumfries. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Men's Shed Dumfries?: Men's Shed Dumfries's website listed in our register data is https://www.dumfriesmensshed.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Men's Shed Dumfries registered as a charity?: Men's Shed Dumfries was entered on the register on 29 January 2015.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.