# INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST PROGRESS SOCIETY (MANCHESTER)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1097502
- **Other names:** IBPS (MANCHESTER) LIMITED, MANCHESTER FO GUANG SHAN TEMPLE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 13, 2003
- **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=1097502


## Contact

- **Address:** 540 STRETFORD ROAD, MANCHESTER
- **Postcode:** M16 9AF
- **Phone:** 01618723338
- **Email:** manchesterfgs@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://manchesterfgs.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROPAGATING OF BUDDHISM.

**Activities:** The charity holds regular Sunday services, Monthly Lamp Offering Services and Special Dharma Services. It provides counselling on a variety of subjects and conducts Chinese courses. It also performs marriages and funeral services.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Conwy
- Liverpool City
- Manchester City
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- Salford City
- Stockport
- Trafford
- Wigan



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £436622 | £307229 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £502136 | £611441 | £487919 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £240155 | £122134 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £198951 | £162288 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £125497 | £668760 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Chueh Yann Shih** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 15, 2025
- Fong Goh Lee — appointed Dec. 20, 2022
- YIN PING LEE