CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGiAND AND WALES
Trustees. Annual Report for the period
From 01.112023 To 30.112024
Charlty nam•: London Buddhl•t Viharn Tr￿1
Charfty regi8tratlon number: 1192854
ObJgCtlv•s and Actlvftlos
Summary ofthe Purpo￿ of
the ¢harty 49 W out In
overni
d￿Ument
Summary of the main
activities in rpJ#tinn to tho
purpose8 for the publk
Ixn¢fft, in particulw. 11
acttvS1i88, woiecls or
8ervice8 hdentlll￿I In the
ccounls.
Statemgnt ¢¢)nfimiing
wh8thèr the truste88 have
had regard lo th• guidanco
19?ued by the Charlty
Comrnisson C￿ putrac
b￿afft
P¥4 1.17
The adv•neanent oflh& Buddhist rel*Jic
for ihe in such ways as the
trustees may frc4n twn& to lime dècide.
In furtherance of the above object bul Mt
oth•A¥k•. the trustom oholl cary oul
oper ond eff￿jaI a(kninistration and
malage￿I ofthe L¢)n(knn Lluddhtsl
Vihara vthith is coThJuet¥ig vaiious
pro9r8m8 fe* the tenefft of the public and
workin
The trustee8 have had regard lo the
gupJarKe Is8￿d by the Cha
Commissh)n on pubk benef
1.19
Pm 1.11
AddMlon•l Infonmtlon {opUonal)
You m¥
oose to knclude lurther smements T8￿4nt ab￿t
pO￿¢Y grant Ma￿n9
1.38
Policy on x¢ial inVeStr￿nt
Includlng progT8m related
investrnenl
P•M 1aB
Coll￿1￿[11￿11l try
voluntears
Olher

Achievomgnts and Perfomiance
Th& thArity has ccffiducled program$,
lgxures ￿ dasse8 on B￿ldh15m.
VTh>Jitaii￿l. InltKlfulr￿ etc. that benefft&J
m8ny people. Some benefickqries aro
rtyLdar att￿d￿ and the others folkm the
[￿Jr￿S c¢￿d￿ctod online. There 1$ olao
Summ8ry ofthe m8in
8chle¥ements ￿ the ch•.
Jenlitsng the dffter8￿e t
¢harrVs work has made to
tho GirCuMstt￿ee5 of its
beneficAarie$ and any wthr
beneffts to socth as a
P*¥ lao
Sund8y sd￿ for children. It i8 a Plxe of
w￿?•￿71P wh¢rc poople abo benelrt
dr6uJssing th￿r issues with M(￿kS and
amorvJ Ihern8e￿￿. It 480 fa¢*rtateB viwts
¢uffjNAum. L8V 18 a foutvjer membarof
the Interfaith Nets*)rk ol UK actThdy
pwtKipatlng in OV￿ts for th8 ts￿èfrt ofth•
in.
AddlllonAI lnlornut1¢￿ loptlwll
Youm
¢hoosts lo indud8 lurlher statwwts t*therè raknmnt alxx
A¢hievem•nl$ 4ain
obj•eti¥•S Bet
P•¥ IAI
PerfOmWn￿ of furKlfai8Th10
actlvltie• wiri¥t objec￿Ve8
•1AI
IA1
against obpthe8

Financlal Review
Review of the ¢hartVs
financial FK>Srtion at the
of the
Stat8ment explaining the
Kdicy for hobJin9 res¢tves
s1ob.ng ￿ they are hekl
P•• 121
and cffj forward a surF4u&
t22
As th$ d)anty is dependont on donations. it
imp￿1 io hL*I reserves 10
ensure that it ean continue lo meet the
at drffi￿t twn&s.
Amount of re88r￿ hold
Reasons for hobjing zero
reseryes
Oelails offijnd Matar￿￿1
dfrr￿rt
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
¢hgrity continuin9 as a going
¢on¢em
iy)
£100.000
NIA
P•¥ 122
P•¥ 124
NIA
123
No such U￿rtaInty
Addltional Snfomwti<>n lopllon•ll
Yoy ma choose to indude further 8tstaYwts th rel6vwrt abwt
DonaTh)ns Dy supponers
The chartys Fyincipol
AniirrpA nf fiJnd$ (Irtl￿ling
any fiJndra￿I￿jI
In¥88*nent poky and
oblectNe8 ind(Kling any
BOCk?l inv¢strnerrt pol
adopted
1.40
A d•BCriPtKin olthe wlncytil
risks lacing the Charrty
rw• IA6

Structure, Govemance and Management
Descriwon ¢A cW8
trusts..
The L0ndC￿ Buddhigt Wihara Trust wa8
created to manage the L￿n Buddhist
ViPora whth is a Pkn ofW¢Nship that
conducts PYO3rans fLYtho benefft ofthe
Type of goveming thument
Trust
How is the charlty
nslituted?
P** 12S
Tru*ee 8electw meth
Induding tyetslls of ary
constituts)nal prowsKJn$ •.q.
election to PO8t or name of
any wr50n or t￿Y *ntrf￿l
to appoint orn or more
truste
P•M 125
Iheir cc4nmknient to ￿t in th• btst intere8t
of the LBV wrth(yth any confiict of intereNL
TW must be UK citizens.
The L8V Twst has sole auth¢yity to
apwnt trustees, reaFwnt existlNJ
Addltl•nal infornwtlon {oplioMII
You ma
Polici88 and proc•JLW
adopted lor the induction
and training of trusl•e8
1.st
Tho eharfV$ ¢rganl6otl¢)nal
8tructurg and any wider
nets￿rk wsth th•
charity works
Pw• 1A1
Rel8ti¢Jnship wlth any rdat•d
R6fergnce and Admlnistr*lve detalls
Cha
name
Olher r¢ame the
istered c
number
Charfty's principal oddre5B
Lonth)n Buddhist Vthara Tn*t
LBV aiKVvi LBV TtU51
1192854
The Avenue
Chisv*ick
W4 1UD

Nam￿ ofth• charfty tn•th•s who fftanay th• charlty
0ffkelll￿j
Name of pernon loy body) •nlldgd
Mr Gamini
Amaraseker8
Dr Lakdasa
Hgmxhandra
PanagoJa
Mr W¢viage Lesl
Patrick Dep
Mr Harsha
Sirwardan•
Chair
LBV Trust
LBV TNst
LLIV I rust
LBV Tru8t
10
11
12
13
14
15
18
17
18
19
20
Co
r4t• In¢$t￿ Mmo8 ofthè diredm •1 the date th•
Dlr•¢tor n
Name of Irugts8¥ holthrwJ tth lo prcperty beloruing lo the thaiity

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of othern
Descripth'on of the assets
None
hebj Én thT8 cawity
Name end obi&Xs oftre
charity on Wh￿ b8halfth&
falls wrthin the custodian
charws object8
Detads of arrangements for
L￿t(X1Y arKI
8egregatK)n of Such a%els
frcrfn the ¢harty8 own
Addltl¢Jn•l Infomth
N•mu and •ddr••w of ad¥l••r• lopt1￿￿1 InfrKThth)
Typ• ol N•m•
advl•er
N•m• ol ¢hl•f •x•¢utlv• or of ••nlor •t•ff m•mb•rn {OpUorwl ln10m￿OnI
Exomptlons from d58cIo8uro
Roason for MrHlls¢k)8ure <rfk
Othor o
onal infornlation

oaoi %)
8¢ortn¢d with
C5
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CHARITY (OMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to tho trustees
London Buddhist Wihara
On accounts for the y8ar
ended
30.11.2024
Charity no
(rfany
1192854
Set out on pages
1and2
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity nhe Trustl for the year ended 30 /11 /2024
Responsibilitias and
basis of report
As the charity's trustees. you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
('the Ad.).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 ofthe 2011 Act and in carying out my examination. I
have followed all the applicable Directions givèn by the Charity Commission
naer section 145(5){b) of th8 Ad.
Independent I have c<)mpleted my examination. l Confinn that no material matters have
oxamln•rf8 8tstement come to my attention in connection wrth the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any material respect:
I have no concems and have Come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
. Ilease delete the words in the brackets rf they do not appty.
Slgned:
0910112026
Name:
ABID DAR
Relevant professional
qualificationls) or body
Irf any):
B.Sc Hons Chemistry 1975 Royal Holloway College, Universrty of London.
Diploma in Acupuncture 1986.
Retired Acupuncturist
Address:
2 Strauss Rd
London
W4 1DL
Section B
Disc105ure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern
(see CC32. Independent examination of charty accounts.. directions and
guidance for examiners).
IER
Oct 2018