The Meeting Place, Westbourne

Analysis

The Meeting Place, Westbourne is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in December 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Meeting Place, Westbourne reported income of £40k and spending of £33k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £28k to £40k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Meeting Place, Westbourne sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Top Barn Trust (£40k), Galactosaemia Support Group (£40k) and First Focus Fakenham (£40k).