# THERAVADA MONASTIC TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1127588
- **Other names:** THE PORTUGUESE THERAVADA BUDDHIST MONASTIC TRUST, MOSTEIRO BUDISTA THERAVADA, PORTUGUESE THERAVADA BUDDHIST MONASTIC TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 19, 2009
- **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=1127588


## Contact

- **Address:** Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, St. Margarets, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead
- **Postcode:** HP1 3BZ
- **Phone:** 01442927017
- **Email:** theravadamonastictrust@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA (BUDDHA SUSANA) BY:1 PROVIDING, MAINTAINING AND SUPPORTING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE THERAVADA VINAYA, RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR A MONASTIC SANGHA OF PERSONS WHO HAVE UNDERTAKEN THE RULES OF TRAINING (SIKKHAPADA):2 SUPPORTING LAY PEOPLE IN THE PRACTICE AND TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA; AND 3 SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DECIDED.

**Activities:** The main object of the charity is to support the development of a Theravada Buddhist Monastic Sangha worldwide. The Charity supports visits by monastics, retreats and the development of infrastructures for monasteries..

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED, IN PRACTICE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Italy
- Portugal
- United States
- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1118231 | £1069649 | £204876 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £90975 | £156294 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £7219 | £5134 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £54245 | £11362 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £18445 | £64395 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DANIEL SINNOTT** (Chair) — appointed May 29, 2013
- CAROLINE LEINSTER — appointed March 3, 2015
- JULIAN WALL — appointed March 3, 2015
- Nisakorn Wanaphong — appointed May 8, 2015


