AGON-SHU U.K

Registered charity 1050059 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGON SHU, AGON SHU BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION, AGON SHU UK, AGON SHU UK BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION

Religious Activities

Objects

(1) TO ADVANCE RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORIGINAL BUDDHIST DOCTRINES ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES KNOWN AS AGON-SHU, LAID DOWN BY THE REVEREND AND SPIRITUAL LEADER, HIS HOLINESS SEIYU KIRIYAMA KANCHO. (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND TEACHING OF AGON-SHU, AS PRACTISED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. (3) TO CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER RELIGIONS IN THE PROMOTION OF WORLD PEACE. (4) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF MEMBERS AND OTHERS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£15k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £198,786, an increase from the previous year's £169,778. The trustees report that the reserve fund remains stable and operations are conducted in rent-free premises to minimize expenditures. The charity is administered entirely by volunteers with no employees.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: calculated based on the annual operational expenses (held: £199k)
“The reserve fund is calculated based on the annual operational expenses.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lambeth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£44k£15k
31/03/2024£33k£13k
31/03/2023£47k£10k
31/03/2022£42k£9k
31/03/2021£104k£74k

Common questions

Is AGON-SHU U.K financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £198,786, an increase from the previous year's £169,778. The trustees report that the reserve fund remains stable and operations are conducted in rent-free premises to minimize expenditures. The charity is administered entirely by volunteers with no employees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.