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Triratna Southampton

Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order, Southampton, Fwbo Southampton

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1059688
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 10, 1996
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined.

Address

Address
Southampton Buddhist Centre
73-74 St. Mary Street
St. Marys
SOUTHAMPTON
SO14 1NW

Activities

Meditation/ Buddhism classes and courses provided to public. Further classes for people wishing to deepen their Buddhist practice and/or join the Western Buddhist Order. Visits to schools and hospitals offered. Buddhist prison chaplain associated with charity. Point of contact offered for enquiries by public/ Council eg on funerals. Community living by Buddhists encouraged and subsidised.

Objects: The Advancement Of The Buddhist Religion, In Particular By:1) Encouraging Members And Others To Live In Accordance With The Teaching Of The Buddha. 2) Supporting Ordained Members Of The Triratna Buddhist Community And Other Duly Ordained Buddhists, At The Discretion Of The Council Of The Association. 3) Maintaining Close Communication With And Working Under The Guidance Of The Triratna Buddhist Order And In Co-Operation With Other Groups With The Same Objects. 4) Using Applications Of The Buddha's Teaching To Promote The Health And Well Being Of All.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Hampshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £33,824 £31,218
Dec. 31, 2023 £37,695 £35,318
Dec. 31, 2022 £40,562 £35,303
Dec. 31, 2021 £30,932 £29,906
Dec. 31, 2020 £32,000 £32,544

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Weston (Chair) Sept. 18, 2022
Emily Smith June 4, 2020
Garry Sawyer Feb. 22, 2018
Gill Knight June 30, 2015
Kate Luker June 28, 2018
Mary Whittaker April 11, 2015