# TRIRATNA BUDDHIST COMMUNITY IN BRISTOL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 900165
- **Other names:** FRIENDS OF THE WESTERN BUDDHIST ORDER (BRISTOL), BRISTOL BUDDHIST CENTRE, FWBO (BRISTOL)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 30, 1989
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=900165


## Contact

- **Address:** 162 GLOUCESTER ROAD, BISHOPSTON, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS7 8NT
- **Phone:** 01179429991
- **Email:** info@bristol-buddhist-centre.org
- **Website:** www.bristol-buddhist-centre.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE BUDDHIST RELIGION.

**Activities:** The aim of the Charity is the advancement of the Buddhist religion; in particular to encourage members and others to live and practice the teachings of the Buddha and help provide a material and spiritual context for this to take place.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bristol City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £103446 | £111984 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £102045 | £114319 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £81377 | £102137 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £96890 | £98633 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £77111 | £100642 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Francis Self Bhadra** (Chair) — appointed July 17, 2019
- DHARMACHARI SIMHANADA — appointed July 17, 2019
- Mark Christopher Hewitson — appointed March 24, 2021
- Samuel Owen Rawlings — appointed Nov. 1, 2022
- Shraddhalocani Jackson — appointed July 17, 2019
- William Mark Elworthy — appointed July 22, 2021