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Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton

Also known as: Thekchen Buddhist Centre

Teaching Buddhism and meditation classes, running retreats. Holding study programmes and selling Buddhist literature. Holding fund-raising and community building events. School visits and university talks. Giving support.

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Activities & Mission

Teaching Buddhism and meditation classes, running retreats. Holding study programmes and selling Buddhist literature. Holding fund-raising and community building events. School visits and university talks. Giving support.

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
£159,272
Latest Expenditure
£160,168

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 100.6%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£159,272
£160,1680 / 15
2023
£167,454
£155,3940 / 12
2022
£144,534
£139,6440 / 15
2021
£133,957
£106,8190 / 20
2021
£79,783
£88,2380 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton

What does Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton do?

Teaching Buddhism and meditation classes, running retreats. Holding study programmes and selling Buddhist literature. Holding fund-raising and community building events. School visits and university talks. Giving support.

How much income did Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton report in 2024?

Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton reported total income of £159k and reported expenditure of £160k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton registered as a charity?

Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 1995 as charity number 1050611. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton?

Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton operate?

Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton operates across 5 areas, including Dorset, Hampshire, Southampton City and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton a registered charity?

Yes — Kadampa Meditation Centre (kmc) Southampton is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1050611.

Details

Address
21-22 Hanover Buildings
SOUTHAMPTON
SO14 1JU
Registration Date
13 November 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1050611
Charity Number
1050611

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Trustees

Ben Gallagher
Karen Hunt
Mary Estelle Cansdale
Also governs 3 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Arts Charity and VCS support Education Health Religion

Also Known As

  • Thekchen Buddhist Centre

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