LONDON SHOGYOJI TRUST

Registered charity 1076610 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LONDON SHOGYOGI TRUST, THREE WHEELS

Buddhist temple for the advancement of the Shin Buddhist religion.

Objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE SHIN BUDDHIST RELIGIONB) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC INCLUDING NON-BUDDHISTS ABOUT THE SHIN BUDDHIST RELIGION AND WAY OF LIFE

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.

Causes: Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£116k

Latest spending

£101k

Registered

1999

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £115,517 from £148,834 in the prior year, while net assets increased to £345,735. The trustees report that the charity's cash balance significantly strengthened, resulting in a positive increase in net assets despite the drop in income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (82% of income)

“The majority of the charity’s income continued to be from general donations, in line with previous years.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: designated reserves, in order to cover specific projects that are undertaken by the charity (held: £346k)

“London Shogyoji Trust reserves policy is to hold designated reserves, in order to cover specific projects that are undertaken by the charity. These reserves are agreed with the Trustees and are discussed annually.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustee reimbursement

“During the year travelling expenses amounted to £2,383 (2024: £2,396), of which was paid for by Reverend Professor Taira Sato who is a trustee of the charity.” — page 17

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.

Complaints handling
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

ANDREW WEBB
Dr STEPHEN ROSS MONTGOMERY
Elizabeth Suzuma
IZUMI IDA
KAORI PUNWANI
PROFESSOR HIDEAKI NAGASE
Professor Gillian Murphy · trustee of 1 other charity
Professor Nicholas Andrew Tyler
Professor Philip Treleaven
REVEREND PROFESSOR TAIRA KEMMYO SATO · trustee of 1 other charity
Rev CHIMYO TAKEHARA
Rev HIROSHI KENSHIN ISHII
Rev YASUAKI KEIMEI TAKEHARA

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£116k	£101k
31/03/2024	£147k	£60k
31/03/2023	£73k	£54k
31/03/2022	£77k	£65k
31/03/2021	£45k	£43k

Common questions

Is LONDON SHOGYOJI TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased to £115,517 from £148,834 in the prior year, while net assets increased to £345,735. The trustees report that the charity's cash balance significantly strengthened, resulting in a positive increase in net assets despite the drop in income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHINNYO-EN UK.

SHINNYO-EN UK income £766k
WAT SRI INTRA ATULA income £122k
THE ENGLISH SANGHA TRUST LIMITED income £2.2m
THE EAST MIDLANDS BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION income £100k
Tu An Temple UK income £126k
SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL - UK income £3.2m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
LONDON SHOGYOJI TRUST	£116k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SHINNYO-EN UK FY2024	£766k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WAT SRI INTRA ATULA FY2025	£122k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ENGLISH SANGHA TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£2.2m	—	0	above	0.0%	no doubt
THE EAST MIDLANDS BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION FY2025	£100k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
Tu An Temple UK FY2025	£126k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.