ANUKAMPA BHIKKHUNI PROJECT

Registered charity 1172570 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Anukampa is a religious and educational charity, advancing Buddhism within the Theravada tradition. Anukampa will establish a monastery where the public can benefit from the support of monastic teachers, and be a training facility for women who wish to undertake training towards full ordination. The charity also organises meditation retreats, talks and discussion groups.

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Latest income
£272k
Latest spending
£45k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £2,895,438, significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £30,000. The charity reported a net income of £226,986 and holds a substantial interest-free loan from the Buddhist Society of Western Australia, which is repayable on demand.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £2.9m)
The reserves policy is regularly reviewed and has been maintained at the previously agreed amount of £30,000. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £2.9m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2024)

Total income
£770k
Total spending
£62k
Reserves (reported)
£2.7m
Employees
0

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
31/05/2025£272k£45k
31/05/2024£770k£62k
31/05/2023£194k£54k
31/05/2022£571k£24k
31/05/2021£157k£39k

Common questions

Is ANUKAMPA BHIKKHUNI PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £2,895,438, significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £30,000. The charity reported a net income of £226,986 and holds a substantial interest-free loan from the Buddhist Society of Western Australia, which is repayable on demand. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.