--- title: "The Giving Shed, Helping Others — charity NIC109584 | CharityCompare" description: "The Giving Shed, Helping Others (charity NIC109584): income £5,034 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-giving-shed-helping-others retrieved: 2026-10-08T22:26:58.870Z 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. NIC109584Constitution GS # The Giving Shed, Helping Others Independent profile · Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) data The Giving Shed, Helping Others is a registered charity in Northern Ireland. Its register classifications include the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=109584&subId=0) Work at The Giving Shed, Helping Others? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-giving-shed-helping-others&type=claim&name=The%20Giving%20Shed%2C%20Helping%20Others) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Giving Shed, Helping Others? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £5,034 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £10,221 Registered charity number NIC109584 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Constitution Register contact address detail (not service area) Ballymena Quick answer The Giving Shed, Helping Others (number NIC109584) is listed as registered in the CCNI 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 The Giving Shed, Helping Others do? The purpose of The Giving Shed is to provide emergency practical assistance information and support to individuals and families who are facing financial hardship and struggling with day-to-day practicalities (eg. food, clothing, bedding, toiletries etc). We collect and distribute donated goods and work in partnership with well-known chain stores and local businesses to provide pantry items. We work to raise awareness by networking with relevant support services and organisations who can act as a two way referral agent and through our work we advocate for long term change. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Giving Shed, Helping Others Answers The Giving Shed, Helping Others gave in its annual return to the CCNI for the year ending 31 August 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 30 August 2023 Also known as The Giving Shed ## What causes is The Giving Shed, Helping Others registered for? The relief of those in need by reason of youthageill-health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Giving Shed, Helping Others yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Giving Shed, Helping Others. 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. 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Search NIC109584 on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Giving Shed, Helping Others do? The purpose of The Giving Shed is to provide emergency practical assistance information and support to individuals and families who are facing financial hardship and struggling with day-to-day practicalities (eg. food, clothing, bedding, toiletries etc). We collect and distribute donated goods and work in partnership with well-known chain stores and local businesses to provide pantry items. We work to raise awareness by networking with relevant support services and organisations who can act as a two way referral agent and through our work we advocate for long term change. Does The Giving Shed, Helping Others have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Giving Shed, Helping Others. 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 Northern Ireland (CCNI) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Giving Shed, Helping Others? The Giving Shed, Helping Others does not list a website in its register entry. Its official CCNI entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was The Giving Shed, Helping Others registered as a charity? The Giving Shed, Helping Others was entered on the register on 30 August 2023. Source: Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=109584&subId=0).