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Portobello Buddhist Priory

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC031788
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 16, 2025. Filing history
Registered
June 15, 2001
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
27 Brighton Place
Portobello
Edinburgh
EH15 1LL

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion'

Providing Zen Buddhist teaching and meditation facilities for all who are interested. This is both face-to-face and online.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: To advance the Buddhist faith, in particular the Serene Reflection meditation school of Buddhism (also known as Soto Zen Buddhism).

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 Dec. 16, 2025On time £12,121 £11,331
June 30, 2024 Jan. 7, 2025On time £14,331 £13,874
June 30, 2023 Jan. 8, 2024On time £13,815 £18,514
June 30, 2022 Jan. 16, 2023On time £13,497 £10,781
June 30, 2021 Dec. 3, 2021On time £13,561 £9,086

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.