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Wat Thai Southend

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1199685
Status
Registered
Registered
July 18, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
127 CARLINGFORD DRIVE
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
ESSEX
SS0 0SD

Activities

Wat Thai Southend is a temple in Theravada Buddhism. It is a place of worship for Theravada Monks from Thailand who practice and teach Buddhism and carry out religious ceremonies, meditation, chanting and activities for the Thai and local communities in Southend on Sea and surrounding areas. The Wat Thai Southend temple supports peaceful coexistence of Buddhist Thai & British culture in society.

Objects: To Promote Theravada Buddhism For The Thai Community And The Public Benefit In The Southend On Sea Area Of England And Beyond, In Particular, But Not Exclusively By The Following Means:a) Ultimately Establishing A Permanent Temple Where The Dhamma Can Be Studied And Taught And Where Meditation Can Be Practiced;b) Using The Teaching Of Theravada Buddhism And Meditation To Benefit The Thai Community And Public;c) Providing Support To Buddhist Monks And Non In Their Studies And Pastoral Duties;d) Raising Public Awareness Of Theravada Buddhism.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Southend-on-sea

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £39,142 £35,397
Dec. 31, 2023 £98,847 £48,542

Trustees

Name Appointed
Gary John Pascoe (Chair) Nov. 16, 2021
Amporn Angkab Nov. 16, 2021
Chanyakorn Sangsook Jan. 9, 2024
Kwanta Robins July 2, 2025
Nuttikan Corbett July 2, 2025