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Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust

Also known as: Sayaji U Ba Khin Memorial Trust

Provides facilities for the study and practice of Theravada Buddhism and Buddhist meditation in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin and Mother Sayamagyi

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Activities & Mission

Provides facilities for the study and practice of Theravada Buddhism and Buddhist meditation in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin and Mother Sayamagyi

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£566,151
Latest Expenditure
£515,598

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 91.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 56% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 293). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 81% 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

Donations & Legacies £382,934
Charitable Activities £150,573
Other Trading £0
Investments £32,479
Other Income £165

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £515,598
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,674
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
£566,151
£515,598£515,598£2,354,079£110,0008 / 60
2024
£791,467
£377,515£377,515£2,303,526£110,00010 / 35
2023
£499,652
£528,9420 / 50
2022
£634,867
£459,716£459,716£1,918,864£110,0009 / 38
2021
£399,826
£503,9510 / 35

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Frequently asked questions about Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust

What does Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust do?

Provides facilities for the study and practice of Theravada Buddhism and Buddhist meditation in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin and Mother Sayamagyi

How much income did Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust report in 2025?

Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust reported total income of £566k and reported expenditure of £516k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust?

Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust has a program ratio of 91.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 56% of UK Health charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 293 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust registered as a charity?

Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 June 1980 as charity number 280134. It has been registered for 46 years.

Who runs Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust?

Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust is governed by a board of 24 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust operate?

Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 280134.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 June 1980
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
280134
Charity Number
280134

Trustees

Alexander Roger Neate
ARABELLA LILIAN VIRGINIA DELAHUNTY
DAVID FORBES BORRIE
Dr Amitabh Dwivedi
Dr CHRISTIAN KARL ERNST WUNSCHIK
Dr WILLIAM PRUITT
FRANZ CHRISTOF NEUNER
James Harry Greenhalgh CITP MBCS
Also governs 1 other charity
JOSEPH ALOISIUS JOOSTEN
KAYE FRANCES HULENA
KEVIN GERALD DELAHUNTY
KYAW KYAW CHITTIN
NEIL PAVITT
NICOLA SALLY NEWTON
OLIVER WATERHOUSE
PROF KEDAR NATH DWIVEDI
Roger Stanz Newton
ROY MILLMAN
Sergiu Matei
SIMON JUGHARD
THERESE DORA KELLER
VIRGINIA CUNYNGHAME JUDKINS
VLADISLAV MALCHEVSKYI
William Carver Willsea

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Sayaji U Ba Khin Memorial Trust
  • Sayagyi U Ba Khin Memorial Trust

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9 November 2026
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