# DHAMMA CENTRE (COLCHESTER)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190052
- **Other names:** DHAMMA CENTER, DHAMMA CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 22, 2020
- **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=1190052


## Contact

- **Address:** No 175-181, Maldon Road, COLCHESTER
- **Postcode:** CO3 3BL
- **Phone:** 07848 036433
- **Email:** bhante@dhammacentre.com
- **Website:** dhammacentre.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO FACILITATE THE TEACHING OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE STUDY OF BUDDHISM AND MINDFULNESS FOR THOSE INTERESTED.(B) TO ESTABLISH CENTRE(S) FOR THE PRACTISE OF BUDDHISM AND MEDITATION(C) TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR BUDDHIST MONKS TO CONDUCT RETREATS AND CLASSES FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO LEARN BUDDHISM AND MEDITATION

**Activities:** The Dhamma Centre is a Buddhist-inspired community hub offering weekly meditation and mindfulness classes, retreats that support peaceful and harmonious life, led by trained and seasoned Buddhist teachers. Our Maldon Road Centre provides a calm space for silent practice and community gatherings, supporting people of all backgrounds in cultivating mental clarity, resilience, and well-being.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Babli Rani Sharma |  | June 22, 2020 |
| Kaji Sherpa OBE |  | June 22, 2020 |
| Mahal Katherine Ratnasiri |  | June 22, 2020 |
| Rev Hokandara Pannavamsa Thero |  | April 30, 2024 |




