# SATIPANYA BUDDHIST TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1116668
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 7, 2006
- **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=1116668


## Contact

- **Address:** Satipanya, White Gritt, Minsterley, SHREWSBURY
- **Postcode:** SY5 0JN
- **Phone:** 01588 650752
- **Email:** info@satipanya.org.uk
- **Website:** www.satipanya.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE BUDDHISM BY:1) TEACHING THE PRACTICE OF INSIGHT MEDITATION (VIPASSANA BHAVANA) AS TAUGHT BY THE MAHASI TRADITION OF BURMA AND THE BUDDHADHAMMA (THE TEACHINGS OF BUDDHA)2) PROVIDING TEACHER TRAINING IN INSIGHT MEDITATION WITH THE MAHASI TRADITION; AND3) FURTHERING THE BUDDHADHAMMA AND INSIGHT MEDITATION

**Activities:** The principal objects of the charity are to advance Buddhism by: teaching the practice of Insight Meditation (Vipassana Bhavana) as taught by the Mahasi Tradition of Burma and the Buddhadhamma (the teaching of the Buddha); providing teacher training in Insight Meditation with the Mahasi Tradition; and furthering the Buddhadhamma and Insight meditation.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £136570 | £53941 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £130184 | £57785 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £108781 | £43116 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £129727 | £49493 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £109677 | £62593 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **James Edward Tibby** (Chair) — appointed July 5, 2015
- Gwen Sanderson — appointed April 10, 2022
- Michael Thomas Vincent Regan — appointed Sept. 21, 2015
- Noirin Sheahan — appointed March 29, 2020
- Richard Philip Benjamin — appointed Oct. 17, 2016