BUDDHIST COMMUNITY CENTRE UK

Registered charity 1145982 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BCCUK

To advance the Buddhist religion in the United Kingdom for the benefit of the public through the holding of payer meetings, lectures, public celebrations of religious festivals etc

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £1,735,333 are held, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £100,000 (equivalent to three to six months of budgeted expenditure). The trustees confirm the charity is in a sound financial position with adequate resources to continue fulfilling its objectives for the foreseeable future, despite noting that going concern is dependent on uncertain future funding streams.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Buddhist Community Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~5.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• DHARMA BAHADUR TAMANG
• Dr Kapil Rijal
• GYANUMAYA GURUNG
• KAJI SHERPA
• Khimprasad Gauchan · trustee of 1 other charity
• Kul Thapa
• MAJOR KHUSIMAN GURUNG · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Hampshire

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