Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds
Also known as: Ratnasambhava Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Ratnasambhava Centre
Our Centre runs classes, day courses, workshops, chaplaincy, visits, GP and FP. Through GP we introduce basic Buddhist view, meditation and action, and other teachings and practices, of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Atisha and Je Tsongkhapa. FP enables extensive study of Sutra teachings. GP and FP help deepen our experience of Buddha's teachings & the commentaries by Ven Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
Activities & Mission
Our Centre runs classes, day courses, workshops, chaplaincy, visits, GP and FP. Through GP we introduce basic Buddhist view, meditation and action, and other teachings and practices, of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Atisha and Je Tsongkhapa. FP enables extensive study of Sutra teachings. GP and FP help deepen our experience of Buddha's teachings & the commentaries by Ven Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
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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.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £167,403 | £167,630 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £160,263 | £243,347 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £103,891 | £118,431 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £82,910 | £123,525 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2021 | £28,844 | £60,445 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds
What does Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds do?
Our Centre runs classes, day courses, workshops, chaplaincy, visits, GP and FP. Through GP we introduce basic Buddhist view, meditation and action, and other teachings and practices, of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Atisha and Je Tsongkhapa. FP enables extensive study of Sutra teachings. GP and FP help deepen our experience of Buddha's teachings & the commentaries by Ven Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
How much income did Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds report in 2025?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds reported total income of £167k and reported expenditure of £168k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds registered as a charity?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 April 2009 as charity number 1129195. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds 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 Leeds operate?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds a registered charity?
Yes — Kadampa Meditation Centre Leeds is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129195.
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Also Known As
- Ratnasambhava Kadampa Buddhist Centre
- Ratnasambhava Centre
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- 2 November 2026
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