WHITE LODGE CENTRE
Registered charity 286238 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GROUP COUNCIL FOR THE WHITE LODGE CENTRE
Providing services for disabled children and adults and their families and carers in and around Surrey.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £96,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an improvement from the previous year's deficit of £256,000. Free reserves stood at £294,000 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £400,000. The trustees have plans in place to restore reserves to the required level over the next four years.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £400,000 (held: £294k)
“The Trustees consider that a minimum level of £400,000 in freely available reserves is necessary to provide appropriate financial resilience.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Children of trustees receive services funded by statutory authorities.
“Children of trustees can receive services at White Lodge Centre funded by statutory authorities who refer them to White Lodge Centre to receive their care package.” — page 33
“During a year most trustees make small donations to White Lodge. Such donations are made without condition or restriction, and some are made anonymously and the amounts during the year are not significant.” — page 33
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees make small, anonymous donations.
“Children of trustees can receive services at White Lodge Centre funded by statutory authorities who refer them to White Lodge Centre to receive their care package.” — page 33
“During a year most trustees make small donations to White Lodge. Such donations are made without condition or restriction, and some are made anonymously and the amounts during the year are not significant.” — page 33
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Warner Wilde Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — White Lodge Centre (matched by registered charity number).
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- ROGERSON, Megan Elizabeth — director, appointed 08/07/2026on trustee list
- HARTLEY, Lisa Jean, Dr — director, appointed 20/03/2025on trustee list
- WALL, Kristy — director, appointed 07/03/2025on trustee list
- PARKE, Kevin — director, appointed 06/08/2024on trustee list
- SONI, Sita — director, appointed 05/10/2023on trustee list
- MEREDITH, Michael — director, appointed 06/09/2022on trustee list
- BARLOW, Graham, Dr — director, appointed 03/05/2022on trustee list
- MCINTYRE, Neil Forbes, Dr — director, appointed 18/02/2020on trustee list
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
CQC provider record: White Lodge Centre — Deregistered, 1 registered location, last inspected 08/08/2019.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£263k
Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (72% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 8.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (21/02/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (13/12/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Received assets from another charity (29/03/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Dr Graham Barlow
- Dr Lisa Hartley
- Dr Neil Forbes McIntyre
- Kevin Parke
- Kristy Wall
- Megan Rogerson · trustee of 1 other charity
- Michael Meredith
- Sita Soni
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Reading · Slough · Surrey · Throughout London · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WHITE LODGE CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £96,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an improvement from the previous year's deficit of £256,000. Free reserves stood at £294,000 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £400,000. The trustees have plans in place to restore reserves to the required level over the next four years. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Warner Wilde Limited.
Who funds WHITE LODGE CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WHITE LODGE CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE REED FOUNDATION, WOODEN SPOON SOCIETY, THE THREE GUINEAS TRUST, FRIARSGATE TRUST, ARDONAGH COMMUNITY TRUST.
Known funders
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