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Triratna Buddhist Community (West London)

Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order (West London), West London Buddhist Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
271591
Status
Registered
Registered
July 9, 1976
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
West London Buddhist Centre
45a Porchester Road
London
W2 5DP

Activities

Encouraging and providing facilities for practice and teaching of Buddhism and meditation, yoga and other bodywork. Offering retreats. School visits. Teaching meditation in local colleges and other institutions. Providing financial and other support for members of the Triratna Buddhist Order & other duly ordained Buddhists. Facilities for healing therapies. Bookshop. Library.

Objects: The Advancement Of The Buddhist Religion; In Particular (1) To Encourage Members And Others To Live In Accordance With The Teachings Of The Buddha. (2) To Support Ordained Members Of The Western Buddhist Order And Other Duly Ordained Buddhists, At The Discretion Of The Council Of The Fwbo. (3) To Maintain Close Communication With And Work Under The Guidance Of The Western Buddhist Order And In Co-Operation With Other Group With The Same Objects..

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £165,058 £162,242
Dec. 31, 2023 £114,152 £143,110
Dec. 31, 2022 £98,331 £138,510
Dec. 31, 2021 £115,944 £150,022
Dec. 31, 2020 £141,260 £159,842

Trustees

Name Appointed
Carol-Anne Bois Sept. 12, 2020
Dr Viryanaga Kitsune Oct. 2, 2024
Matthew Grenz Aug. 19, 2025
Matthew James Webb Oct. 2, 2024
Patricia Leggat Aug. 19, 2025