# Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1071837
- **Other names:** JAMPEL BUDDHIST CENTRE, KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE KENT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 6, 1998
- **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=1071837


## Contact

- **Address:** 35 Pound Lane, CANTERBURY, Kent
- **Postcode:** CT1 2BZ
- **Phone:** 07486 466765
- **Email:** info@meditateinkent.com
- **Website:** www.meditateinkent.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 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 CONTINUOS 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:** We provide educational and religious sevices

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £60487 | £47843 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £68939 | £55111 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £82282 | £76615 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £45545 | £32108 | — | — |
| June 30, 2020 | £41301 | £29914 | — | — |



## Trustees

- John Adams — appointed Jan. 22, 2024
- Jowita O'Connor — appointed Feb. 3, 2025
- Mary Estelle Cansdale — appointed Jan. 30, 2024
- Michael Richard Wood — appointed Feb. 3, 2025