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title: "Men in Sheds (Hull) — check charity number 1161177 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Men in Sheds (Hull) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1161177. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Oak Road Playing Fields. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/men-in-sheds-hull
retrieved: 2026-08-23T21:57:26.899Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Men in Sheds (Hull) is a registered charity (number 1161177) 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 £59,200 (year ending 2025-01-31). 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 Men in Sheds (Hull)?

Registered charity number

1161177

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Oak Road Playing Fields

Latest income (year ending 2025-01-31)

£59,200

Website

[www.meninshedshull.org](http://www.meninshedshull.org/)

## What does Men in Sheds (Hull) do?

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing men aged 18 or over, within Hull and the surrounding area, from becoming socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society through the provision of facilities in which they can meet to undertake creative, physical or recreational activities, learn or pass on skills and knowledge, and support each other socially.

## What causes is Men in Sheds (Hull) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Men in Sheds (Hull) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Men in Sheds (Hull) 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Men in Sheds (Hull) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Men in Sheds (Hull) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1161177) 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 Men in Sheds (Hull)'s charity number?

Men in Sheds (Hull)'s charity number is 1161177. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1161177?

Search 1161177 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 Men in Sheds (Hull) do?

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing men aged 18 or over, within Hull and the surrounding area, from becoming socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society through the provision of facilities in which they can meet to undertake creative, physical or recreational activities, learn or pass on skills and knowledge, and support each other socially.

Does Men in Sheds (Hull) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Men in Sheds (Hull). 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 Men in Sheds (Hull)?

Men in Sheds (Hull)'s website is http://www.meninshedshull.org — 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/1161177).