The Longchen Foundation
Also known as: Longchen Programmes
Organises a wide range of Buddhist events including day courses, weekend courses, retreats and celebration days. Supports the work of the Venerable Rigdzin Shikpo Rinpoche.
Activities & Mission
Organises a wide range of Buddhist events including day courses, weekend courses, retreats and celebration days. Supports the work of the Venerable Rigdzin Shikpo Rinpoche.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £87,368 | £59,280 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £55,206 | £45,797 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £61,742 | £69,163 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £55,758 | £53,903 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £49,112 | £60,863 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Longchen Foundation
What does The Longchen Foundation do?
Organises a wide range of Buddhist events including day courses, weekend courses, retreats and celebration days. Supports the work of the Venerable Rigdzin Shikpo Rinpoche.
How much income did The Longchen Foundation report in 2025?
The Longchen Foundation reported total income of £87k and reported expenditure of £59k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Longchen Foundation registered as a charity?
The Longchen Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 November 1989 as charity number 802247. It has been registered for 37 years.
Who runs The Longchen Foundation?
The Longchen Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Longchen Foundation operate?
The Longchen Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Longchen Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Longchen Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 802247.
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OXFORD
OX3 0JU
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Also Known As
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- 14 May 2026
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