# WAT MATCHIMARAM UK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166945
- **Other names:** THAI BRITISH BUDDHIST SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** May 5, 2016
- **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=1166945


## Contact

- **Address:** Wat Matchimaram Uk Buddhist Temple, Londesboro Terrace, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS9 9NE
- **Phone:** 01132496700
- **Email:** yupa_1947@outlook.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THERAVADA BUDDHISM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT YORKSHIRE AREA AND BEYOND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A) ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT TEMPLE WHERE THE DHAMMA CAN BE STUDIED AND TAUGHT AND WHERE MEDITATION CAN BE PRACTICED;B) PROVIDING SUPPORT TO BUDDHIST MONKS AND NUNS IN THEIR STUDIES AND PASTORAL DUTIES;C) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM

**Activities:** To promote Theravada Buddhism for the public benefit in the Yorkshire Area and beyond, in particular but not exclusively by the following means:a). establishing a permanent Temple where the Dhamma can be studied and taught and where meditation can be practiced;b). providing support to Buddhist Monks and Nuns in their studies and pastoral duties;c). raising public awareness of Theravada B




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 20, 2024 | £80478 | £41762 | — | — |
| Nov. 20, 2023 | £38243 | £36078 | — | — |
| Nov. 20, 2022 | £69867 | £30860 | — | — |
| Nov. 20, 2021 | £74096 | £31077 | — | — |
| Nov. 20, 2020 | £31350 | £19727 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **UPOPRON KUNYAVATUOPONG** (Chair) — appointed May 5, 2016
- Kantinun Lewis — appointed April 16, 2024
- Sal Green — appointed March 1, 2024
- Sumanus Lawson — appointed March 1, 2024
- Yingsuree Duangmanee — appointed March 1, 2024