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Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre

Also known as: Nagarjuna Buddhist Centre

The principal activity of the charity is to promote the Buddhist faith through the activities of teaching, study, practice and the observance of moral discipline all within the Buddhist tradition of Je Tsongkhapa.

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Activities & Mission

The principal activity of the charity is to promote the Buddhist faith through the activities of teaching, study, practice and the observance of moral discipline all within the Buddhist tradition of Je Tsongkhapa.

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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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£783,134
Latest Expenditure
£682,537

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 83.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 17.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £36,686
Charitable Activities £501,513
Other Trading £242,424
Investments £913
Other Income £1,598

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £566,657
Raising Funds £115,880
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£783,134
£682,537£566,657£2,112,122£90,00012 / 400
2024
£832,350
£710,075£588,288£2,011,525£90,00012 / 300
2023
£730,297
£667,582£566,613£1,889,250£75,00012 / 50
2022
£792,668
£640,906£535,773£1,826,535£90,00011 / 60
2021
£710,995
£569,720£492,982£1,674,773£1,667,05412 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre

What does Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre do?

The principal activity of the charity is to promote the Buddhist faith through the activities of teaching, study, practice and the observance of moral discipline all within the Buddhist tradition of Je Tsongkhapa.

How much income did Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre report in 2025?

Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre reported total income of £783k and reported expenditure of £683k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre registered as a charity?

Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 1994 as charity number 1039957. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre?

Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre 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 Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre operate?

Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre operates across 9 areas, including Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1039957.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
4 August 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1039957
Charity Number
1039957

Also Known As

  • Nagarjuna Buddhist Centre

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2 November 2026
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