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Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK

Also known as: Nirapekshamaga UK

We provide guided meditation programs and Dhamma discussions following Buddhist scriptures 'Thripitaka', with experienced meditation teachers. We hire venues in different locations in the country to conduct these meditation programs. We provide annual meditation programs of 10 days one day monthly meditation programs in different venues in the country.

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Activities & Mission

We provide guided meditation programs and Dhamma discussions following Buddhist scriptures 'Thripitaka', with experienced meditation teachers. We hire venues in different locations in the country to conduct these meditation programs. We provide annual meditation programs of 10 days one day monthly meditation programs in different venues in the country.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£42,259
Latest Expenditure
£25,060

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 59.3%
Expenditure as % of income

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£42,259
£25,0600 / 25
2024
£11,220
£11,0550 / 5
2023
£11,725
£12,2750 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK

What does Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK do?

We provide guided meditation programs and Dhamma discussions following Buddhist scriptures 'Thripitaka', with experienced meditation teachers. We hire venues in different locations in the country to conduct these meditation programs. We provide annual meditation programs of 10 days one day monthly meditation programs in different venues in the country.

How much income did Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK report in 2025?

Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK reported total income of £42k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK registered as a charity?

Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 2019 as charity number 1185126. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK?

Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Ranjith Welgama. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK operate?

Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK a registered charity?

Yes — Ariya Dhamma Meditation Group UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1185126.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 September 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5135648
Charity Number
1185126

Trustees

Dr Ranjith Welgama Chair
Dr Charitha Chainda Ranasinha
Lakmini Ruwan Wanninayake
Rasika Lakmini Dhanapala

Also Known As

  • Nirapekshamaga UK

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