--- title: "Dunstable Men in Sheds — check charity number 1178575 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Dunstable Men in Sheds a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1178575. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Meadway Allotments. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/dunstable-men-in-sheds retrieved: 2026-08-24T13:09:09.549Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Dunstable Men in Sheds is a registered charity (number 1178575) 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; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £7,312 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Dunstable Men in Sheds? Registered charity number 1178575 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Meadway Allotments Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £7,312 Website [www.dunstablemeninsheds.org.uk](http://www.dunstablemeninsheds.org.uk/) ## What does Dunstable Men in Sheds do? Dunstable Men in Sheds is a member of the UK Men's Sheds Association. The Men's Shed movement provides a community based atmosphere for men over 50 to engage in hobbies, community projects and general socialising. The Shed has workspace fitted with machine tools, etc, which are available for all to use. www.dunstablemeninsheds.org.uk will tell you more! ## What causes is Dunstable Men in Sheds registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Dunstable Men in Sheds yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Dunstable Men in Sheds 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=dunstable-men-in-sheds&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.dunstablemeninsheds.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Dunstable Men in Sheds a legitimate charity? Yes. Dunstable Men in Sheds is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1178575) 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 Dunstable Men in Sheds's charity number? Dunstable Men in Sheds's charity number is 1178575. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1178575? Search 1178575 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 Dunstable Men in Sheds do? Dunstable Men in Sheds is a member of the UK Men's Sheds Association. The Men's Shed movement provides a community based atmosphere for men over 50 to engage in hobbies, community projects and general socialising. The Shed has workspace fitted with machine tools, etc, which are available for all to use. www.dunstablemeninsheds.org.uk will tell you more! Does Dunstable Men in Sheds have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Dunstable Men in Sheds. 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 Dunstable Men in Sheds? Dunstable Men in Sheds's website is http://www.dunstablemeninsheds.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1178575).