# INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST TRUST UK DEDICATED TO BHIKKHU CHANDRAMANI, THE DIKSHA GURU OF DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1180542
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Nov. 5, 2018
- **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=1180542


## Contact

- **Address:** 52 Woodfield Avenue, WOLVERHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** WV4 4AF
- **Phone:** 01902218670
- **Email:** int.buddhist.tstuk@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** Ò TO ADVANCE THE BUDDHIST FAITH AND EDUCATION IN BUDDHISM, MEDITATION AND MINDFULNESS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.Ò TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF ONE OR MORE BUDDHA VIHARAS (BUDDHIST CENTRES) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AS A BASE FOR THE ABBOT AND OTHER BUDDHIST MONKS, NUNS AND LAY PEOPLE TO TEACH AND PRACTISE BUDDHISM.Ò TO PROMOTE BUDDHISM THROUGH BUILDING AND MAINTAINING LINKS WITH OTHER BUDDHIST ORGANISATIONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD.Ò TO DEMONSTRATE BUDDHISM IN PRACTICE BY RELIEVING SUFFERING THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING POVERTY, ILLNESS, DISADVANTAGE AND THE EFFECTS OF NATURAL DISASTERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND WORLDWIDE.

**Activities:** Weekly meditation and discussion class.Monthly on a Sunday Dhamma talk and discussion, and at other times by appointment.Chanting and Dhamma talk held monthly on Full Moon Days and special events on Wesakh and Kathina every year. Conduct funerals and wedding ceremony.Counselling, advice and guidance according to the teaching of the Buddha.Support interfaith activities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £7507 | £7626 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £7753 | £7834 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £8634 | £8784 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £8757 | £11756 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £6731 | £7485 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Ven  SRAMNER TEJWANT** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 7, 2018
- AVINASH SITARAM SHINDE — appointed Sept. 6, 2018
- Chaman Lal Midha — appointed Nov. 20, 2022
- Pradnya Katkar — appointed Sept. 29, 2018
- Ven Bhikshu Gyaneshwar — appointed Nov. 20, 2022