Buddhist Essential Support Trust
Also known as: Best
To preserve and contribute to the flourishing of Buddhism.
Activities & Mission
To preserve and contribute to the flourishing of Buddhism.
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.
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Financial Information
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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 | £17,810 | £17,628 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £14,687 | £15,228 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £15,303 | £9,398 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £16,995 | £19,150 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £24,841 | £19,203 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Buddhist Essential Support Trust
What does Buddhist Essential Support Trust do?
To preserve and contribute to the flourishing of Buddhism.
How much income did Buddhist Essential Support Trust report in 2025?
Buddhist Essential Support Trust reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Buddhist Essential Support Trust registered as a charity?
Buddhist Essential Support Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 October 2002 as charity number 1094424. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Buddhist Essential Support Trust?
Buddhist Essential Support Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAW ZARNI WIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Buddhist Essential Support Trust operate?
Buddhist Essential Support Trust operates across 2 areas: Burma and England And Wales.
Is Buddhist Essential Support Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Buddhist Essential Support Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1094424.
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- 14 May 2026
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