01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 22 September 1962
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 05822835
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £9,915,366
- Latest expenditure
- £9,574,453
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Meath Epilepsy Charity, Westbrook Road, GODALMING, GU7 2QH
Website recorded by the regulator: www.meath.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Meath Epilepsy Trust provides fully supported residential care; on and off site day activities; and domiciliary services for people with complex epilepsy usually associated with a learning or physical disability. We also have provision in our constitution to admit people without epilepsy if we believe our service meet their needs.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,915,366
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,574,453
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 August 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £8,809,680
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,981,750
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 24 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £8,767,019
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,495,740
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,998,405
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,240,935
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £7,323,365
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,738,264
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 6 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,915,366
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,574,453
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 80
- Income From Government Contracts
- 8021670
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 40
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 26 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £8,809,680
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,981,750
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 78
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 7243646
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- Yes
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 49
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £8,767,019
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,495,740
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 79
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 6987188
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- Yes
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 75
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,998,405
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,240,935
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 79
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 6622318
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 50
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 9 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £7,323,365
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,738,264
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 79
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 5952789
- Income From Government Grants
- £101,252
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 50
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 6 August 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1027770
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 385950
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8404747
- Income Investments
- 96899
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9915366
- Income Legacies
- 77678
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £312,657
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £9,261,796
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9574453
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 65876
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2484288
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 490120
- Gain Loss Investment
- 79111
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,337,741
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13876537
- Assets Own Use
- 12807273
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 1069264
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,844,601
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,284,682
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,436,456
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1284682
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,414,896
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 15145014
- Funds Restricted
- 291442
- Funds Total
- 15436456
- Count Employees
- 198
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 26 August 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 841413
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 255699
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7660655
- Income Investments
- 51913
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 8809680
- Income Legacies
- 10505
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £261,659
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,720,091
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8981750
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 81448
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2637669
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 459585
- Gain Loss Investment
- 7602
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,914,274
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13820629
- Assets Own Use
- 12881382
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 939247
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,220,772
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,024,969
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,016,432
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1024969
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,814,319
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 14795656
- Funds Restricted
- 220776
- Funds Total
- 15016432
- Count Employees
- 193
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 24 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1067060
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 245433
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7400606
- Income Investments
- 53920
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 8767019
- Income Legacies
- 13194
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £281,554
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,214,186
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8495740
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 6743
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 111512
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2830613
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 426887
- Gain Loss Investment
- 13747
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,002,377
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13605969
- Assets Own Use
- 12641502
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 964467
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,406,174
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £831,243
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,180,900
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 831243
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,017,495
- Funds Endowment
- 4272369
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10571510
- Funds Restricted
- 337021
- Funds Total
- 15180900
- Count Employees
- 192
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 494522
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 420253
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7049925
- Income Investments
- 33705
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7998405
- Income Legacies
- 14958
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £216,337
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,024,598
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8240935
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 5371
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 69744
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1701124
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 418185
- Gain Loss Investment
- -133952
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £10,337,024
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13783543
- Assets Own Use
- 12866971
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 916572
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,914,640
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £802,309
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £14,895,874
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 802309
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,493,462
- Funds Endowment
- 4384173
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10337024
- Funds Restricted
- 174677
- Funds Total
- 14895874
- Count Employees
- 195
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 9 December 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 632890
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 69897
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6491741
- Income Investments
- 24128
- Income Other
- 104709
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7323365
- Income Legacies
- 3182
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £177,076
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,561,188
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 7738264
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 20680
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 910167
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 471768
- Gain Loss Investment
- 63773
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,841,045
- Assets Total Fixed
- 14256352
- Assets Own Use
- 13230251
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 1026101
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,704,709
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £688,706
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,272,355
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 688706
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,361,384
- Funds Endowment
- 4495977
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10575319
- Funds Restricted
- 201059
- Funds Total
- 15272355
- Count Employees
- 210
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 107
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Accommodation/housing
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- MEATH EPILEPSY CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2024-07-31T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (gi)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5107155
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1174447
- Assoc Charity Name
- ARABELLA AND JULIAN SMITH FAMILY TRUST
- Charity Name
- MEATH EPILEPSY CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1962-09-22T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- MEATH EPILEPSY CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2022-05-25T00:00:00
- Reason
- Amalgamated
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5025005
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1147973
- Assoc Charity Name
- WESTBROOK HOUSING
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- SCHEME OF 16/03/1992, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 24/08/2006 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 2/04/2007 AS AMENDED ON 27/01/2015 AS AMENDED ON 25/05/2015
- Charitable Objects
- TO SUPPORT, CARE FOR AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND ASSOCIATED LEARNING AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUITABLE ACCOMMODATION, TAILORED ASSISTANCE, SKILLS TRAINING, AND LEISURE AND SPORTS ACTIVITIES.
- Area Of Benefit
- NATIONAL.
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 174030
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE MEATH TRUST
- Charity Name Id
- 174005
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE MEATH HOME OF COMFORT FOR EPILEPTIC WOMEN AND GIRLS
- Charity Name Id
- 174000
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE MEATH EPILEPSY TRUST
11 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
12 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures