Dhamma Centre (colchester)
Also known as: Dhamma Center, Dhamma Centre
The Dhamma Centre is a Buddhist-inspired community hub offering weekly meditation and mindfulness classes, retreats that support peaceful and harmonious life, led by trained and seasoned Buddhist teachers. Our Maldon Road Centre provides a calm space for silent practice and community gatherings, supporting people of all backgrounds in cultivating mental clarity, resilience, and well-being.
Activities & Mission
The Dhamma Centre is a Buddhist-inspired community hub offering weekly meditation and mindfulness classes, retreats that support peaceful and harmonious life, led by trained and seasoned Buddhist teachers. Our Maldon Road Centre provides a calm space for silent practice and community gatherings, supporting people of all backgrounds in cultivating mental clarity, resilience, and well-being.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 2% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1354). How is this calculated?
Higher than 2% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 25% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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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.
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 | £567,793 | £60,831 | £0 | £519,296 | £519,296 | 0 / 1 |
| 2024 | £52,548 | £39,200 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £26,460 | £27,474 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £35,883 | £29,975 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £21,837 | £20,538 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Dhamma Centre (colchester)
What does Dhamma Centre (colchester) do?
The Dhamma Centre is a Buddhist-inspired community hub offering weekly meditation and mindfulness classes, retreats that support peaceful and harmonious life, led by trained and seasoned Buddhist teachers. Our Maldon Road Centre provides a calm space for silent practice and community gatherings, supporting people of all backgrounds in cultivating mental clarity, resilience, and well-being.
How much income did Dhamma Centre (colchester) report in 2025?
Dhamma Centre (colchester) reported total income of £568k and reported expenditure of £61k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Dhamma Centre (colchester)?
Dhamma Centre (colchester) has a program ratio of 0.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 2% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1354 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Dhamma Centre (colchester) registered as a charity?
Dhamma Centre (colchester) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 June 2020 as charity number 1190052. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Dhamma Centre (colchester)?
Dhamma Centre (colchester) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dhamma Centre (colchester) operate?
Dhamma Centre (colchester) operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dhamma Centre (colchester) a registered charity?
Yes — Dhamma Centre (colchester) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190052.
Details
Maldon Road
COLCHESTER
CO3 3BL
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated