# BODHISATTVA KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1016354
- **Other names:** BODHISATTVA CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 25, 1993
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1016354


## Contact

- **Address:** BODHISATTVA K.M.C., 3 LANSDOWNE ROAD, HOVE
- **Postcode:** BN3 1DN
- **Phone:** 02173732917
- **Email:** info@meditateinbrighton.com
- **Website:** www.meditateinbrighton.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE THE BUDDHIST FAITH UNDER THE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE OF THE ELECTED GENERAL SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF TEACHING, STUDY, PRACTICE AND THE OBSERVANCE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE ALL WITHIN THE MAHAYANA BUDDHIST TRADITION OF ATISHA AND JE TSONGKHAPA AS TAUGHT BY VENERABLE GESHE KELSANG GYATSO, THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION, THROUGH THE CONTINUOUS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION STUDY PROGRAMMES: THE GENERAL PROGRAMME, THE FOUNDATION PROGRAMME, AND THE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME, ALL AS DEFINED IN SCHEDULE A OF THIS MEMORANDUM.

**Activities:** The principal activity of the charity is to promote Buddhism according to the teachings of Je Tsongkhapa. To accomplish this we run drop-in classes, study programmes, retreats and courses.World Peace Cafe, Shop and gardens. Residential community.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE SUSSEX, KENT AND HAMPSHIRE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- Kent
- Surrey
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £275843 | £210718 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £434908 | £204517 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £230908 | £208774 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £194305 | £180718 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £194305 | £180718 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Claudia Knights — appointed Jan. 25, 2024
- Lisa Devine — appointed Jan. 21, 2024
- Nikolas James — appointed Jan. 25, 2024