The Meeting Place (Bookham)

Analysis

The Meeting Place (Bookham) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, environment/conservation/heritage and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07817471). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Meeting Place (Bookham) reported income of £31k and spending of £36k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £26k to £31k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Meeting Place (Bookham) sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope Into Action - Epsom (£31k), Aidexcel Support Services (£31k) and Green Park School Amenities Fund (£31k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.