SASANA RAMSI MYANMAR BUDDHIST CENTRE
The Charity's object is to advance the Buddhist religion for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures and the public celebration of religious festivals. The aim of the Charity is to promote the practice and culture of Burmese Buddhism through the support of the Sasana Ramsi Vihara in North London and the support of festivals.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE BUDDHIST RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES AND THE PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £36,369 for the year ended 31 March 2026, bringing total unrestricted funds to £349,376. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. The charity holds unrestricted reserves significantly above its restricted fund balance, indicating strong liquidity to support its operational activities and property maintenance.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year the Charity received donations from 5 (2025 - 4) Trustees amounting to £3,340 (2025 £2,130).” — page 10
“The Charity also reimbursed U Uttara for mortgage interest costs before the mortgage was repaid.”
“During the year the Charity received donations from 5 (2025 - 4) Trustees amounting to £3,340 (2025 £2,130).” — page 10
“The Charity also reimbursed U Uttara for mortgage interest costs before the mortgage was repaid.”
“During the year the Charity received donations from 5 (2025 - 4) Trustees amounting to £3,340 (2025 £2,130).” — page 10
“The Charity also reimbursed U Uttara for mortgage interest costs before the mortgage was repaid.”
“During the year the Charity received donations from 5 (2025 - 4) Trustees amounting to £3,340 (2025 £2,130).” — page 10
“The Charity also reimbursed U Uttara for mortgage interest costs before the mortgage was repaid.”
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 50
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 10
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit
Trustees
- VENERABLE U UTTARAchair
- Dr KHIN WYNN NWE MBBS
- Dr MAY KHIN ERSKINE
- Dr WIN HTUT
- Dr WIN NAING
- Htun Zan Min
- MAY HLA MAUNG HTUT
- SEIN TUN AUNG
- THIDAR WIN MAUNG
- TIN HTAR SWE LOWE OBE
- VENERABLE U PANNASARA PANNASARA
- VENERABLE U THILAKEHTA THILAKEHTA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £64k | £27k |
| 31/03/2025 | £46k | £19k |
| 31/03/2024 | £90k | £27k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £22k |
| 31/03/2022 | £102k | £27k |
Common questions
Is SASANA RAMSI MYANMAR BUDDHIST CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £36,369 for the year ended 31 March 2026, bringing total unrestricted funds to £349,376. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. The charity holds unrestricted reserves significantly above its restricted fund balance, indicating strong liquidity to support its operational activities and property maintenance. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SASANA RAMSI MYANMAR BUDDHIST CENTRE | £64k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BIRMINGHAM BUDDHIST CENTRE | £427k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TISARANA VIHARA ASSOCIATION | £86k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SATIPANYA BUDDHIST TRUST | £123k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST PROGRESS SOCIETY (UK) | £660k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| TRIRATNA BUDDHIST COMMUNITY IN BRISTOL | £111k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |