--- title: "The Meeting Place — check charity number SC049769 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Meeting Place a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049769. the advancement of health charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-meeting-place retrieved: 2026-08-26T23:08:11.991Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Meeting Place is a registered charity (number SC049769) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health. Its latest reported income was £44,814 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about The Meeting Place? Registered charity number SC049769 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Argyll And Bute Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £44,814 Website [www.meetingplacedunoon.org](https://www.meetingplacedunoon.org/) ## What does The Meeting Place do? We are a peer support group for individuals who identify as having issues of mental health, or live with or support individuals with mental health issues. No referral is necessary. We run drop-in sessions (currently twice a week) in warm, comfortable premises which we lease, and provide refreshments and a simple lunch. Other in-house activities include craft sessions, workshops and talks from appropriate professionals on issues of mental health (eg anxiety, suicide, bereavement). We offer group local outings for swimming and the cinema, and occasional longer trips (eg safari park, bowling). ## What causes is The Meeting Place registered for? the advancement of health ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Meeting Place yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Meeting Place is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-meeting-place&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://www.meetingplacedunoon.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Meeting Place a legitimate charity? Yes. The Meeting Place is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049769) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is The Meeting Place's charity number? The Meeting Place's charity number is SC049769. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049769? Search SC049769 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Meeting Place do? We are a peer support group for individuals who identify as having issues of mental health, or live with or support individuals with mental health issues. No referral is necessary. We run drop-in sessions (currently twice a week) in warm, comfortable premises which we lease, and provide refreshments and a simple lunch. Other in-house activities include craft sessions, workshops and talks from appropriate professionals on issues of mental health (eg anxiety, suicide, bereavement). We offer group local outings for swimming and the cinema, and occasional longer trips (eg safari park, bowling). Does The Meeting Place have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Meeting Place. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Meeting Place? The Meeting Place's website is https://www.meetingplacedunoon.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049769).