JAMYANG BUDDHIST CENTRE
Jamyang Buddhist Centre provides classes in meditation and Buddhist philosophy.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £90,770 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £299,199. This figure represents over five months of running costs, which the trustees consider prudent against their policy target of up to six months' running costs. The financial position is described as healthy, with the trustees confident in securing funding for the next 12 to 18 months.
What the accounts disclose
“As at 31st December 2024, the unrestricted reserves, not designated and not held as fixed assets, were £299,199. This represents over 5 months running costs.” — page 5
“Accommodation and facilities income receivable £125 (2023: £350)” — page 20
“A member of the key management personnel paid the Charity rental of £12,995 (2023: £10,355).” — page 20
“Accommodation and facilities income receivable £125 (2023: £350)” — page 20
“A member of the key management personnel paid the Charity rental of £12,995 (2023: £10,355).” — page 20
“Accommodation and facilities income receivable £125 (2023: £350)” — page 20
“A member of the key management personnel paid the Charity rental of £12,995 (2023: £10,355).” — page 20
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Jan Thomas Andresen
- Lynn Seedhouse
- Media Maya Gyamtso
- Pempa Lahmu Samuels
- ROBIN SIDNEY BATH
- Valeriya Rudenko
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £804k | £713k |
| 31/12/2023 | £510k | £594k |
| 31/12/2022 | £500k | £427k |
| 31/12/2021 | £517k | £335k |
| 31/12/2020 | £332k | £263k |
Common questions
Is JAMYANG BUDDHIST CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £90,770 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £299,199. This figure represents over five months of running costs, which the trustees consider prudent against their policy target of up to six months' running costs. The financial position is described as healthy, with the trustees confident in securing funding for the next 12 to 18 months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 05/01/2001 | £15k | "Community Cafe within the Old Courthouse, SE11" |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMYANG BUDDHIST CENTRE | £804k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BUDDHA LAND KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE LTD | £124k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MANCHESTER BUDDHIST CENTRE | £295k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LAM RIM BUDDHIST CENTRE | £127k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BIRMINGHAM BUDDHIST CENTRE | £427k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre LTD | £591k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |