HAPPY SCIENCE EUROPE

Registered charity 1081158 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as IRHH EUROPE

Seminars for the public included lecture seminars and meditation seminars based on Buddhist teachings.

Objects

1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF BUDDHISM; AND 2. TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND PERSONS IN NEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total outgoing resources were £80,867 against unrestricted income of £77,056, resulting in a net movement in funds of £9,694. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of at least six months of operating expenditure, with total unrestricted funds carried forward at £395,693. The filing confirms the charity is prepared on a going-concern basis with no material uncertainties noted.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months of operating expenditure (held: £396k)
“maintain a freely available reserve equivalent to at least six months of operating expenditure.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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 £1.8m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£77k£44k
31/12/2023£89k£108k
31/12/2022£107k£82k
31/12/2021£143k£110k
31/12/2020£107k£85k

Common questions

Is HAPPY SCIENCE EUROPE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total outgoing resources were £80,867 against unrestricted income of £77,056, resulting in a net movement in funds of £9,694. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy target of at least six months of operating expenditure, with total unrestricted funds carried forward at £395,693. The filing confirms the charity is prepared on a going-concern basis with no material uncertainties noted. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.