the buddhist society trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies. The Buddhist Society Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Religious Activities. The Charity exists to advance the education of the public in the principles of Buddhism and to encourage and promote the study and application of those principles.

Fundraising

See where The Buddhist Society Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£163,671

Latest Expenditure

£218,720

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 25.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 82.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 20.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £413,168

Charitable Activities £7,470

Other Trading £0

Investments £149,071

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £145,487

Raising Funds £30,756

Governance £6,093

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£163,671	£218,720				0 / 1
2023	£569,709	£176,243	£145,487	£3,249,269	£450,000	0 / 1
2022	£198,950	£193,280				0 / 0
2021	£756,224	£187,309	£138,559	£2,851,222	£1,114,952	0 / 0
2020	£367,387	£223,491				0 / 0