Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Gosport Shed is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Gosport Shed (number 1159661) 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.
What does The Gosport Shed do?
To provide facilities for local men over the age of 55 to help mitigate loneliness and isolation.To provide a workshop and social center and arrange social activities and outside visits
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Gosport Shed
Answers The Gosport Shed gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Gosport Shed as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The Gosport Shed's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Hampshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. 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 The Gosport Shed registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gosport Shed yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Gosport Shed.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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What should you check before donating to The Gosport Shed?
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The register data used for this profile lists The Gosport Shed as a registered charity (number 1159661) 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 The Gosport Shed's charity number?
The Gosport Shed's charity number is 1159661. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1159661?
Search 1159661 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 The Gosport Shed do?
To provide facilities for local men over the age of 55 to help mitigate loneliness and isolation.To provide a workshop and social center and arrange social activities and outside visits
Does The Gosport Shed have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gosport 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 The Gosport Shed?
The Gosport Shed's website listed in our register data is https://thegosportshed.org. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Gosport Shed?
The register records The Gosport Shed as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The Gosport Shed's trustees paid?
The Gosport Shed's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Gosport Shed registered as a charity?
The Gosport Shed was entered on the register on 17 December 2014.