Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari)
Also known as: Dhamma Sukhakari Trust
The objective of Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) is to advance the teachings of the Buddha for the public benefit by organising and running courses of Vipassana meditation as taught by S. N. Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.The courses are offered completely free of charge and staffed by un-paid volunteers. People from all walks of life attend course.
Activities & Mission
The objective of Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) is to advance the teachings of the Buddha for the public benefit by organising and running courses of Vipassana meditation as taught by S. N. Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.The courses are offered completely free of charge and staffed by un-paid volunteers. People from all walks of life attend course.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £463,540 | £321,948 | 0 / 582 | |||
| 2023 | £399,268 | £305,850 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2022 | £318,083 | £270,642 | 0 / 322 | |||
| 2021 | £179,835 | £173,015 | 0 / 166 | |||
| 2020 | £293,241 | £173,789 | 0 / 625 |
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Frequently asked questions about Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari)
What does Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) do?
The objective of Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) is to advance the teachings of the Buddha for the public benefit by organising and running courses of Vipassana meditation as taught by S. N. Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.The courses are offered completely free of charge and staffed by un-paid volunteers. People from all walks of life attend course.
How much income did Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) report in 2024?
Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) reported total income of £464k and reported expenditure of £322k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) registered as a charity?
Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 2017 as charity number 1175672. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari)?
Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Aditi Gandhi. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) operate?
Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) a registered charity?
Yes — Vipassana Trust (dhamma Sukhakari) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175672.
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