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PUNDARIKA UK

Registered charity 1104530 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We organise buddhist retreats with Tsoknyi Rinpoche in the U.K. We also support his monastic community in Nepal and Tibet. For more information please go to www.pundarika.uk.net

Objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE BUDDHIST FAITH, PARTICULARLY RELATING TO THE DRUKPA KAGYU AND DZOGCHEN TRADITIONS BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THOSE WISHING TO UNDERTAKE BUDDHIST STUDY AND PRACTICE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM;THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF BUDDHISTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, PARTICULARLY THOSE LIVING IN ASIA.

Area of benefit: IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FOR BUDDHST LIVING IN ASIA.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£150k
Latest spending
£214k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the period was £150,073.36 against total payments of £213,680.33, resulting in a net expenditure. However, the trustees confirm the charity remains financially stable with sufficient reserves to meet foreseeable commitments, holding total funds of £113,155.59 at the end of the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and restricted fundraising
“This was comprised of income from our charitable activities totalling £40,957.05, plus income from donations and restricted fundraising totalling £109,116.31.”
Per its FY2025 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nepal · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£150k£214k
31/05/2024£402k£289k
31/05/2023£75k£85k
31/05/2022£71k£71k
31/05/2021£104k£58k

Common questions

Is PUNDARIKA UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the period was £150,073.36 against total payments of £213,680.33, resulting in a net expenditure. However, the trustees confirm the charity remains financially stable with sufficient reserves to meet foreseeable commitments, holding total funds of £113,155.59 at the end of the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PUNDARIKA UK£150k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BUDDHIST SOCIETY FY2025£309k—0above19.2%no doubt
Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre LTD FY2024£591k—0unclear—no doubt
PALYUL CENTRE UK FY2025£101k—0unclear—no doubt
TARALOKA FY2025£324k—0unclear—no doubt
GURU NANAK NISHKAM SEWAK JATHA LONDON UK FY2024£655k—0unclear—no doubt

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