WAT PHRA SINGH UK

Registered charity 1148728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Buddhist Temple and Meditation Centre.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THERAVADA BUDDHISM FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE NORTHWEST OF ENGLAND AND BEYOND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A. ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT TEMPLE WHERE THE DHAMMA CAN BE STUDIED AND TAUGHT AND WHERE MEDITATION CAN BE PRACTICED;B. PROVIDING SUPPORT TO BUDDHIST MONKS AND NUNS IN THEIR STUDIES AND PASTORAL DUTIES;C. RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM.

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

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Latest income
£217k
Latest spending
£83k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £571,614, representing a surplus of £176,308 for the year. The trustees maintain a prudent reserve policy with minimum targets of £50,000, £25,000, and £20,000 to ensure adequate resources for unexpected expenses. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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 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 (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£217k£83k
05/04/2024£93k£115k
05/04/2023£93k£85k
05/04/2022£178k£94k
05/04/2021£83k£52k

Common questions

Is WAT PHRA SINGH UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £571,614, representing a surplus of £176,308 for the year. The trustees maintain a prudent reserve policy with minimum targets of £50,000, £25,000, and £20,000 to ensure adequate resources for unexpected expenses. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.