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Manchester Buddhist Centre

Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order (Manchester)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
514937
Status
Registered
Registered
April 2, 1984
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Manchester Buddhist Centre
16-20 Turner Street
Manchester
M4 1DZ

Activities

Manchester Buddhist Centre provides a place of peace in Manchester. We offer classes in meditation and Buddhism both for Buddhists and non-buddhists and, for those who ask for it, training for ordination. We welcome schools and community groups, having developed a reputation for excellence.

Objects: The Advancement Of The Buddhist Religion In Particular By: (I) Encouraging Members And Others To Live In Accordance With The Teachings Of The Buddha. (Ii) Supporting Ordained Members Of The Triratna Buddhist Community And Other Duly Ordained Buddhists At The Discretion Of The Council Of The Association.(iii) Maintaining Close Communication With And Working Under The Guidance Of Triratna Buddhist Order And In Co-Operation With Other Groups With The Same Objects.(iv) Using Applications Of The Buddha's Teaching To Promote The Health And Well-Being Of All

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Manchester City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £294,780 £267,671
Dec. 31, 2023 £275,680 £267,739
Dec. 31, 2022 £271,424 £280,216
Dec. 31, 2021 £240,670 £256,277
Dec. 31, 2020 £282,830 £267,273

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jeremy Bristol (Chair) April 26, 2024
Ajay Gilbert Dec. 19, 2019
Hatthaka Sanghadhara Dec. 20, 2023
Helen Sullivan Oct. 24, 2025
Jeff Cole Feb. 21, 2023
Keith Green Jan. 1, 2018
Rosemary Alison Cole Oct. 24, 2025