Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent

Registered charity 1071837 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JAMPEL BUDDHIST CENTRE

We provide educational and religious sevices

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Latest income
£60k
Latest spending
£48k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £12,644 for the year ended 31 December 2024, bringing total funds carried forward to £211,814. The trustees' report confirms that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the charity's ability to continue its activities.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“GP Classes and Membership 21,866” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months expenditure (held: £212k)
“Itis the policy of the Centre that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to at least three months expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £315k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£60k£48k
31/12/2023£69k£55k
31/12/2022£82k£77k
30/06/2021£46k£32k
30/06/2020£41k£30k

Common questions

Is Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £12,644 for the year ended 31 December 2024, bringing total funds carried forward to £211,814. The trustees' report confirms that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the charity's ability to continue its activities. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.