WAT PA BUDDHARAM

Registered charity 1169962 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WAT BUDDHARAM (MILTON KEYNES), WAT DHAMMABARAMEE

The charity is in process of collecting funds in order to purchase premises suitable for the establishment of a temple.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:- TO ADVANCE THE BUDDHIST FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN MILTON KEYNES AND BEYOND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS:- (A) ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT TEMPLE WHERE DHAMMA CAN BE STUDIED AND TAUGHT AND WHERE MEDITATION CAN BE PRACTISED. (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT TO BUDDHIST MONKS AND NUNS IN THEIR STUDIES AND PASTORAL DUTIES. (C ) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF BUDDHISM AND THAI CULTURE.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,433,402, resulting from a surplus generated despite falling voluntary income. The charity has paid off its bank loan and reports that all activities are continuing with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Phra AOD BOONYOUNGchair
• ARAYA WATANANUSAK
• CHAIRAT NEWMAN
• JAMAREE ANUKOT
• NATDA CHANAKUL
• SARANYA BOONLERTUTHAI
• SOMPONG KOTSRANOI
• SUTAPHAT PHOTIKAENG

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

Operates in: Throughout England

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