# ANUKAMPA BHIKKHUNI PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1172570
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 12, 2017
- **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=1172570


## Contact

- **Address:** 16 Blenheim Close, Shepreth, ROYSTON, Hertfordshire
- **Postcode:** SG8 6PT
- **Phone:** 07510343717
- **Email:** team@anukampaproject.org
- **Website:** www.anukampaproject.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THERAVADA BUDDHISM IN THE UK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC PRIMARILY BY;(A) ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A RESIDENTIAL CENTRE OR CENTRES OFFERING MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR THERAVADA BUDDHIST BHIKKHUNIS AND WOMEN TRAINING TOWARDS FULL BHIKKHUNI ORDINATION;(B) FURTHERING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF THE BUDDHA BY ORGANISING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

**Activities:** Anukampa is a religious and educational charity, advancing Buddhism within the Theravada tradition. Anukampa will establish a monastery where the public can benefit from the support of monastic teachers, and be a training facility for women who wish to undertake training towards full ordination. The charity also organises meditation retreats, talks and discussion groups.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £271976 | £44990 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £769767 | £62048 | £2669224 | 0 |
| May 31, 2023 | £194293 | £54331 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £570369 | £23695 | £1821543 | 0 |
| May 31, 2021 | £156752 | £39400 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **BHIKKHU BRAHMAVAMSO** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 5, 2020
- Alison Claire French — appointed May 1, 2016
- Darren John Weeks — appointed April 4, 2026
- Elena Hui Ling Han — appointed Nov. 21, 2023
- Kenneth Alfred Richardson — appointed Aug. 6, 2023
- Manori Kokila Wickremasinghe — appointed Nov. 21, 2023
- Thamali Ranuji Wickramasinghe — appointed April 18, 2023