TELFORD BUDDHIST PRIORY
Telford Buddhist Priory promotes the practice of Serene Reflection Meditation (Soto Zen Buddhism). It functions within the Order of Buddhist Contemplatives.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £63,780 against expenditure of £32,758, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £88,990, which exceeds its stated policy target of half annual income plus £6,000. The trustees confirm the financial position is sufficient to cover daily running costs and obligations.
What the accounts disclose
“The level of reserves is calculated by taking a figure of half the charity’s annual income and adding £6,000 to that amount, to cover replacement of a major asset.” — page 8
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Christopher Hughes OBC
- Rev C D H ROLAND WATSON
- Rev Mugo White MOBC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £64k | £33k |
| 31/03/2024 | £39k | £38k |
| 31/03/2023 | £24k | £14k |
| 31/03/2022 | £18k | £25k |
| 31/03/2021 | £16k | £13k |
Common questions
Is TELFORD BUDDHIST PRIORY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £63,780 against expenditure of £32,758, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £88,990, which exceeds its stated policy target of half annual income plus £6,000. The trustees confirm the financial position is sufficient to cover daily running costs and obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.