Anathapindika Trust
Also known as: Apt
The advancement of the Buddhist religion, in particular by encouraging people to live in accordance with the teachings of Buddha and supporting ordained members of the Triratna Buddhist community and other duly ordained Buddhists
Activities & Mission
The advancement of the Buddhist religion, in particular by encouraging people to live in accordance with the teachings of Buddha and supporting ordained members of the Triratna Buddhist community and other duly ordained Buddhists
Grants
Anathapindika Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Who it helps
- other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and religious activities
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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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £694 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £410 | £1,063 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £8,180 | £6,718 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £3,480 | £3,465 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £812 | £2,674 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Anathapindika Trust
What does Anathapindika Trust do?
The advancement of the Buddhist religion, in particular by encouraging people to live in accordance with the teachings of Buddha and supporting ordained members of the Triratna Buddhist community and other duly ordained Buddhists
How much income did Anathapindika Trust report in 2025?
Anathapindika Trust reported total income of £694.00 for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Anathapindika Trust registered as a charity?
Anathapindika Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 2015 as charity number 1163460. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Anathapindika Trust?
Anathapindika Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL ISAAC SHAW BSC. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Anathapindika Trust operate?
Anathapindika Trust operates across 28 areas, including Australia, Belgium, Brazil and 25 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Anathapindika Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Anathapindika Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163460.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also Known As
- Apt
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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