The Meapa
Also known as: The Meapa (property Trust)
THE PROVISION OF A FACILITY TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS TO ALL
Activities & Mission
THE PROVISION OF A FACILITY TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS TO ALL
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 216). How is this calculated?
Higher than 15% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 45% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,353,469 | £1,344,812 | £880,097 | £506,625 | £506,625 | 28 / 20 |
| 2024 | £1,187,321 | £1,202,293 | £806,985 | £497,968 | £497,968 | 25 / 25 |
| 2023 | £1,066,077 | £1,101,691 | £1,101,691 | £512,940 | £0 | 18 / 15 |
| 2022 | £889,824 | £998,462 | £990,831 | £548,553 | £132,739 | 17 / 15 |
| 2021 | £496,020 | £631,806 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Meapa
What does The Meapa do?
THE PROVISION OF A FACILITY TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE SPORT OF GYMNASTICS TO ALL
How much income did The Meapa report in 2025?
The Meapa reported total income of £1.35m and reported expenditure of £1.34m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Meapa?
The Meapa has a program ratio of 65.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 216 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Meapa registered as a charity?
The Meapa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 1983 as charity number 286732. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs The Meapa?
The Meapa is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Priestley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Meapa operate?
The Meapa operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Meapa a registered charity?
Yes — The Meapa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286732.
Details
Unit B5
Saxon Place
ROCHESTER
Kent
ME2 2NW
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Meapa (property Trust)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated