LEEDS BUDDHIST VIHARA TRUST
To act as a centre for the teaching Buddhism (Theravada) as well as Meditation and Mindfulness. The charity works to enhance the psychological and social well being of community groups in the North of England and encourage fostering of harmony and cohesion among them. The charity also engages in organising Buddhist cultural events.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,233 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total income of £36,528 against expenditure of £30,294. The trustees confirmed that the organisation maintained stable operations and prudent financial management. No audit was required as the charity is entitled to exemption under the small companies provisions of the Companies Act 2006.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Rev PIYATISSA PIDIWILLEchair
- Dr CHAMINDA WEERASEKERA
- Rev PEMANANDA GALPOTIAYAYE
- SAJITH CHANAKA MUDALIGE
- SHALINDRA DHANUKA PANDITHARATNE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £37k | £30k |
| 31/07/2024 | £35k | £27k |
| 31/07/2023 | £67k | £22k |
| 31/07/2022 | £58k | £30k |
| 31/07/2021 | £50k | £13k |
Common questions
Is LEEDS BUDDHIST VIHARA TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £6,233 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total income of £36,528 against expenditure of £30,294. The trustees confirmed that the organisation maintained stable operations and prudent financial management. No audit was required as the charity is entitled to exemption under the small companies provisions of the Companies Act 2006.