# THE COMMUNITY OF INTERBEING UK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1096680
- **Other names:** Plum Village UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04623280](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04623280)
- **Registered:** March 25, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1096680


## Contact

- **Address:** Being Peace Practice Centre, Abenhall Manor, Church Lane, Abenhall, MITCHELDEAN
- **Postcode:** GL17 0DX
- **Phone:** 07785 352714
- **Email:** treasurer@plumvillage.uk
- **Website:** www.plumvillage.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) TO ADVANCE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF BUDDHISM AND MINDFUL LIVING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF MEDITATION MASTER THICH NHAT HANH, IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS, IN KEEPING WITH THE FIVE BUDDHIST MINDFULNESS TRAININGS AND THE FOURTEEN MINDFULNESS TRAININGS OF THE ORDER OF INTERBEING (TIEP HIEN);(II) TO ASSIST AND ENCOURAGE THE FORMATION AND ACTIVITIES OF REGIONAL AND LOCAL GROUPS HAVING THIS COMMON PURPOSE..

**Activities:** We support, advance and encourage the study and practice of Buddhism and mindful living in accordance with the teachings of meditation master Thich Nhat Hanh, in the UK and overseas, in keeping with the Five Mindfulness Trainings of the Order of Interbeing  (Tiep Hien). We assist and encourage the formation and activities of regional and local groups having this common purpose.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Searle |  | Aug. 30, 2018 |
| Dame Julie Therese Mellor |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Dr Jonathan Edwards |  | Jan. 6, 2014 |
| Dr Mary Allison Fraser |  | June 13, 2025 |
| Esteban Andres Ruseler |  | May 10, 2024 |
| Hiroki Hirayama |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Jachin Boaz Hoban |  | July 18, 2025 |
| Joseph Nhan-O&#x27;Reilly |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Phuong Linh Tran Quach |  | May 10, 2024 |
| Sofya Krylova |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |
| Tu Anh Luu |  | Nov. 22, 2025 |




