Wat Thai Southend
Wat Thai Southend is a temple in Theravada Buddhism. It is a place of worship for Theravada Monks from Thailand who practice and teach Buddhism and carry out religious ceremonies, meditation, chanting and activities for the Thai and local communities in Southend on Sea and surrounding areas. The Wat Thai Southend temple supports peaceful coexistence of Buddhist Thai & British culture in society.
Activities & Mission
Wat Thai Southend is a temple in Theravada Buddhism. It is a place of worship for Theravada Monks from Thailand who practice and teach Buddhism and carry out religious ceremonies, meditation, chanting and activities for the Thai and local communities in Southend on Sea and surrounding areas. The Wat Thai Southend temple supports peaceful coexistence of Buddhist Thai & British culture in society.
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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 | £39,142 | £35,397 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £98,847 | £48,542 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wat Thai Southend
What does Wat Thai Southend do?
Wat Thai Southend is a temple in Theravada Buddhism. It is a place of worship for Theravada Monks from Thailand who practice and teach Buddhism and carry out religious ceremonies, meditation, chanting and activities for the Thai and local communities in Southend on Sea and surrounding areas. The Wat Thai Southend temple supports peaceful coexistence of Buddhist Thai & British culture in society.
How much income did Wat Thai Southend report in 2024?
Wat Thai Southend reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £35k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wat Thai Southend registered as a charity?
Wat Thai Southend was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 July 2022 as charity number 1199685. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Wat Thai Southend?
Wat Thai Southend is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gary John Pascoe. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wat Thai Southend operate?
Wat Thai Southend operates in Southend-on-sea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wat Thai Southend a registered charity?
Yes — Wat Thai Southend is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199685.
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