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Buddha Metta Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1154796
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 28, 2013
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Flat 36
Ryland House
16-18 Edge Lane
MANCHESTER
M21 9JP

Activities

The charity arranges Buddhist pilgrimages primarily to Thailand but also elsewhere timed to coincide with the Far East cool season in January. We are led by Theravada Thai Forest Tradition monks, living in a simple way and sharing in the generosity we encounter as we visit and stay in many important sites to experience them and listen to Dhamma teachings.

Objects: To Advance The Understanding Of The General Public In The Buddhist Religion By Providing Opportunities For Them To Spend Time With Experienced And Ordained Representatives From The Thai Forest Tradition Monastic Sangha; Both Here In The UK And On Pilgrimage.to Provide Pilgrimages To Significant World Buddhist Sites For Anyone Interested In Buddhism, Accompanied By Experienced Guides And Teachers. Support The Work Of Buddhist Monk Ajahn Sudhiro Who Has Been Ordained For Over 28 Years In The Thai Forest Tradition To Teach And Host Pilgrimages.all Donations Made To The Charity Will Be Used Solely To Support The Above Objects And The Charity Will Operate As A Non-Profit Making Organisation With No Retained Capital. There Will Be No Membership Fee For People Wanting To Benefit From The Objects Of This Charity.to Provide Information To The General Public Via Ajahn Sudhiro?s Right View Website: Http://www.rightview.org/buddhametta/buddhamettauk.htmon The Charity?s Activities In The UK And Personal Accounts Of Pilgrimages Completed And Planned.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Thailand
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £58,194 £57,469
Dec. 31, 2023 £20,823 £20,763
Dec. 31, 2022 £52,288 £51,634
Dec. 31, 2021 £28,462 £27,342
Dec. 31, 2020 £17,503 £17,503

Trustees

Name Appointed
Kenneth Garrod (Chair) Oct. 30, 2013
Anthony Malcolm Halter Dec. 1, 2025
Christopher Simpson Jones Dec. 1, 2025
Jeremy Mclaren Bruce Oct. 30, 2013
Martin Bersik Dec. 1, 2025
Sheila Taylor Dec. 1, 2025
Zarine Katrak Oct. 30, 2013