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the crystal group

The charity supports the general public. The Crystal Group is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in West Sussex and operates in Herefordshire.


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

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.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£18,068
Latest Expenditure
£12,099

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 67.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 67.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£18,068£12,0990 / 8
2023£11,152£6,6330 / 10
2022£12,770£8,0270 / 5
2021£12,079£8,2800 / 5
2020£12,456£12,2670 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers