# THE MANCHESTER CENTRE FOR BUDDHIST MEDITATION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176625
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Jan. 11, 2018
- **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=1176625


## Contact

- **Address:** 19/21 High Lane, Chorlton-cum-hardy, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M21 9DJ
- **Phone:** 0161 860 4716
- **Email:** mcrinfo@samatha.org
- **Website:** https://samatha.org/what-we-offer/classes/manchester-centre-buddhist-meditation



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (ÆTHE OBJECTSÆ) ARE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE BUDDHIST RELIGION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE SAMATHA MEDITATION PRACTICE BY:Ò RUNNING AND MAINTAINING THE MANCHESTER CENTRE FOR BUDDHIST MEDITATION IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE SAMATHA TRUSTÒ PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND SUPPORT IN SAMATHA MEDITATION AND ASSOCIATED TEACHINGSÒ PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING ARTEFACTS AND A LIBRARY IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE SAMATHA TRUSTÒ PROVIDING SHORT TERM ACCOMMODATION FOR RETREATS AND VISITING TEACHERS

**Activities:** We run activities at the Manchester Centre for Buddhist Meditation to enable people to learn the Samatha Meditation Practice and to generally help the advancement of the practice.We offer free beginners&#x27; meditation classes, study courses for those who have completed the initial meditation course, days of practice, monthly puja&#x27;s, and a singing and Tai Chi group.




## Classification

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



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Andrew Hudson** | Chair | July 10, 2022 |
| Claire Heaton |  | April 21, 2024 |
| Jacqueline Anne Callow |  | Feb. 28, 2022 |
| Joseph Dewhurst |  | May 22, 2022 |
| Josephine Connolly |  | Dec. 6, 2021 |
| Ronald Tonkin |  | April 21, 2024 |
| Rosemary Rose |  | May 22, 2022 |




