Religion Charities That specialise in Buddhism

Buddhist meditation and teachings

Running talks on Buddhism classes and chanting sessions at a hired community hall

Provision of retreat facilities for the study of Buddhism and related spiritual teachings. Promotion of the teachings of Ven. Namgyal Rinpoche and his lineage teachers. The retreat Centre is Maitreya House situated in rural Herefordshire and accommodates students from the UK and world wide.

To preserve and contribute to the flourishing of Buddhism.

TEACH BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND ARE A RESOURCE FOR THE WIDER COMMUNITY TO UNDERSTAND BUDDHISM

The charity provides a centre in the Bristol area for members of the public to learn and practice Zen meditation and to study the teaching and practice of Soto Zen Buddhism.

TO ADVANCE BUDDHISM BY THE TEACHING OF BUDDHISM AND PROVIDING A RESIDENTIAL CENTRE OR CENTRES FOR BHIKKHUS TO TEACH AND PRACTICE BUDDHISM.

We aim to make Insight Meditation retreats available to everyone. Our retreats are open to all without any charges. Insight Meditation is the practice of developing mindful investigation, leading to wisdom, compassion and the ending of suffering. It is Buddhist in origin but our retreats are open to all regardless of religious affiliation. Our retreats are generally in silence.

Leicester Council of Faiths promotes trust, understanding and co-operation among the city's faith communities, speaks up for their viewpoint on significant issues, provides reliable information to civic authorities, service providers, educational institutions and local media. Our membership includes representatives of Bahai, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jain, Jewish, Muslim and Sikh communities.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF AND EDUCATION IN THE BUDDHIST RELIGION IN PARTICULAR BY: 1. ENCOURAGING MEMBERS AND OTHERS TO LIVE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA 2. RUNNING FREQUENT LECTURES, MEDITATION AND WORSHIP SESSIONS FOR MEMBERS AND OTHERS 3. HOLDING REGULAR FUNDRAISING AND DONATE TO INDIVIDUALS AND CHARITIES WITH THE AIM TO ALLEVIATE HARDSHIP AND POVERTY 4. PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT

Providing teachings of buddhism to the general public through courses, day and weekend events and retreats

To establish Dr. Ambedkar Buddhist Centre in Birmingham To provide facilities for all religious functions To provide for and encourage the preaching and teaching of the works of Dr. Ambedkar and of the doctrines principles and practices of the Buddhist religion.To provide and or assist in the provision of education in the Buddhist traditions history language and literature.To raise funds

The Mon Buddhist Foundation UK charity aims to promote the public awareness of Buddhism, Buddhist teaching, Mon cultures and traditions.

Saturday workshops for the local community to participate in meditation, yoga etc.Visits from local schools and colleges for training sessions in Buddhist studies ranging from junior schools to postgraduate students.Participation in multi faith conferences.Weekend retreats and facilities for solitary retreats.Encouragement of volunteers to participate in various multi skill activities.

At the Triratna East Kent Buddhist Group we teach meditation and Buddhism in a way that is relevant to contemporary life. Normally courses and drop-in classes take place in a variety of locations in and around Deal, Canterbury and Margate in East Kent.

Supporting the advancement of the Buddhist religion through a programme of classes and events, both for regular members of our group as well as for newcomers from the local community and others, the Triratna West Kent Buddhist Group provides an understanding of Buddhism.

The Practice of Buddhism

Promoting Buddhism by funding the translation and publication of texts for adults and children and attendance at retreats.

Spreading the Buddhist teachings of the Dharma as taught by Dechan Jeuren, namely meditation, Buddhist healing and performing Dharma Rites. Helping all unconditionally.

Working in Woking and its environs and drawing together people from Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Baha'i and other recognised world faiths, Woking People of Faith organises educational events, and other activities which help the wider community to understand differences in faith and culture, thereby reducing prejudice and improving inter-community relations.

Support for followers of Tibetan Buddhism.

Promotion of knowledge of Yoga,Vedanta, Buddhism, Zen,Judo and Shogi.

A charity organisation that will focus on promoting Theravada Buddhist practices to foster mindfulness and loving-kindness within the community. Our Vision To contribute towards developing a society where mindfulness and loving-kindness are valued and practiced, leading to a more peaceful and compassionate world.

Promoting understanding particularly of Vietnamese Buddhism and culture. Financial support: to help poor children in Vietnam obtain education, to assist Vietnamese monks and nuns train in meditation practice, to help those in need both in the UK and abroadFurther funds are being raised to help develop centres for the teaching and practice of Buddhism in the UK.

Hindu Buddhist Cultural Association :The object of the charity is to bring both communities together and enhance the understanding as there are beliefs that can be incorporated together, bringing the two communities together will help them support one another both morally and socially. We will work through meditation and cultural studies to help and strengthen the bond between both communities.