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Taraloka

Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order (Taraloka), Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order (Wanstead), Fwbo Taraloka, Taraloka - Taraloka Womens Retreat Centre, Taraloka Retreat Centre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
274500
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 27, 1977
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Taraloka Buddhist Retreat Centre
For Women
Bettisfield
WHITCHURCH
SY13 2LD

Contact

Activities

We run a rural Buddhist Retreat Centre, offering residential retreats on Buddhist meditation and Buddhist teaching. We also run weekends and courses in city based Buddhist Centres on request. Local schools ask us to talk to their pupils about Buddhism and some come to us for an weekend experience of retreat living. Our main teachers are all ordained Buddhists with the Triratna Community.

Objects: The Advancement Of The Buddhist Religion In Particular: (A) To Encourage Members And Others To Live In Accordance With The Teaching Of The Buddha. (B) To Support Ordained Members Of The Triratna Buddhist Order And Other Duly Ordained Buddhists, At The Discretion Of The Council Of The Centre. (C) To Maintain Close Communication With And Work Under The Guidance Of The Triratna Buddhist Order And In Co-Operation With Other Groups With The Same Objects.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £416,330 £375,963
Dec. 31, 2023 £377,930 £376,366
Dec. 31, 2022 £363,835 £314,713
Dec. 31, 2021 £252,616 £258,319
Dec. 31, 2020 £234,219 £241,647

Trustees

Name Appointed
Tania Roe (Chair) Sept. 26, 2016
Ann Cronin Dec. 1, 2022
Charlotte Burbidge Aug. 6, 2018
MS Hazel BAKER
MS Rachel Jane Lovering
Rosemary Denys Sept. 15, 2011
Virginia Gail Carter Nov. 4, 2014