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Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds)

Also known as: Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (leeds)

WE RUN LEEDS BUDDHIST CENTRE TO EXPLORE AND SHARE THE DHARMA WITH OTHERS. WE PRACTISE LIVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA IN OUR COMMUNITY AND WIDER LIVES. THE CHARITY IS RUN BY A COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES (DIRECTORS): ORDER MEMBERS AND MITRAS WITH A FORMAL CONNECTION WITH THE TRIRATNA BUDDHIST ORDER AND COMMUNITY. THE CENTRE IS RUN IN THE CONTEXT OF THE TRIRATNA BUDDHIST COMMUNITY.

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Activities & Mission

WE RUN LEEDS BUDDHIST CENTRE TO EXPLORE AND SHARE THE DHARMA WITH OTHERS. WE PRACTISE LIVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA IN OUR COMMUNITY AND WIDER LIVES. THE CHARITY IS RUN BY A COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES (DIRECTORS): ORDER MEMBERS AND MITRAS WITH A FORMAL CONNECTION WITH THE TRIRATNA BUDDHIST ORDER AND COMMUNITY. THE CENTRE IS RUN IN THE CONTEXT OF THE TRIRATNA BUDDHIST COMMUNITY.

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
£35,158
Latest Expenditure
£25,304

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 72.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 72.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£35,158
£25,3040 / 25
2024
£49,103
£30,6250 / 12
2023
£89,806
£58,7540 / 20
2022
£43,920
£12,9970 / 20
2021
£22,997
£13,1640 / 15

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Frequently asked questions about Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds)

What does Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) do?

WE RUN LEEDS BUDDHIST CENTRE TO EXPLORE AND SHARE THE DHARMA WITH OTHERS. WE PRACTISE LIVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA IN OUR COMMUNITY AND WIDER LIVES. THE CHARITY IS RUN BY A COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES (DIRECTORS): ORDER MEMBERS AND MITRAS WITH A FORMAL CONNECTION WITH THE TRIRATNA BUDDHIST ORDER AND COMMUNITY. THE CENTRE IS RUN IN THE CONTEXT OF THE TRIRATNA BUDDHIST COMMUNITY.

How much income did Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) report in 2025?

Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) registered as a charity?

Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 2009 as charity number 1132691. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds)?

Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) operate?

Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) operates in Leeds City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) a registered charity?

Yes — Triratna Buddhist Community (leeds) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132691.

Details

Address
Beech House
Troy Road
Horsforth
LEEDS
LS18 5NQ
Registration Date
13 November 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4047727
Charity Number
1132691

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Trustees

Andrew Bickley
Debra Keighley
JOHN HALSALL
Kathy Jarvis
Mx Nagakusala Hiromi Dharmacharin
Teresa Coldicott

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (leeds)

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