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Kadampa Meditation Centre Glasgow

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC029515
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 6, 1999
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Cairn Craig House
1 Hamilton Road
Mount Vernon
Glasgow
G32 9QD

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of religion'

The purposes of the charity are to promote the Buddhist faith locally under the spiritual guidance of the elected General Spiritual Director of the New Kadampa Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union, working to fulfil this purpose principally through the activities of teaching, study, practice meditation, retreat and observance of moral discipline all within the Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Atisha and Je Tsongkhapa as taught by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, the Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union, through the continuous implementation of the three New Kadampa Tradition Study Programmes. the General Programme, the Foundation Programme, and the Teacher Training Programme.

Objectives: The specific objects of the Charity ('the Objects') are to promote the Buddhist Faith locally, nationally and throughout the world under the spiritual guidance of the elected General Spiritual Director of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union. working to fulfil this purpose principally through the activities of teaching, study, practice, meditational retreat and the observance of moral discipline all within the Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Atisha and Je Tsongkhapa as taught by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union, through the continuous implementation of the three New Kadampa Tradition Study Programmes: the General Programme, the Foundation Programme, and the Teacher Training Programme, all as defined in Schedule A which is incorporated herein by reference and forms part of this Memorandum.

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £154,871 £184,178 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £203,790 £212,894 -
Dec. 31, 2022 £161,593 £144,252 -
Dec. 31, 2021 £168,808 £126,276 -
Dec. 31, 2020 £184,798 £132,602 -