the community of interbeing uk

The charity supports the general public. The Community Of Interbeing UK is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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

We support, advance and encourage the study and practice of Buddhism and mindful living in accordance with the teachings of meditation master Thich Nhat Hanh, in the UK and overseas, in keeping with the Five Mindfulness Trainings of the Order of Interbeing (Tiep Hien). We assist and encourage the formation and activities of regional and local groups having this common purpose.

Fundraising

See where The Community Of Interbeing UK is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,164,571

Latest Expenditure

£385,946

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 30.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £985,475

Charitable Activities £161,787

Other Trading £0

Investments £17,309

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £360,331

Raising Funds £25,615

Governance £862

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,164,571	£385,946	£360,331	£1,691,610	£50,000	1 / 60
2023	£314,405	£262,677				0 / 50
2022	£317,443	£244,836				0 / 70
2021	£266,885	£133,566				0 / 50
2020	£278,040	£255,103				0 / 50