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Akanishta Kadampa Buddhist Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1125213
Status
Registered
Registered
July 28, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Gloucestershire.

Address

Address
Akanishta Kadampa Buddhist Centre
59 Whaddon Road
Cheltenham
GL52 5NE

Activities

Akanishta Kadampa Buddhist Centre aims to help people increase their peace of mind and solve their problems through Buddhist meditation. The charity runs day courses/study programmes and meditation classes, school visits and hospital chaplaincy offering spiritual guidance and advice. The charity affirms its commitment to maintaining safeguarding policies and is open to everyone.

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 Continuous 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.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Worcestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £50,245 £39,128
Dec. 31, 2023 £49,674 £29,486
Dec. 31, 2022 £21,952 £40,521
Dec. 31, 2021 £48,211 £44,759
Dec. 31, 2020 £46,299 £42,445

Trustees

Name Appointed
Amanda Ruth Day May 19, 2024
Max Watkins May 19, 2024
Paolo Nicosia May 24, 2024