INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM)

Registered charity 1197451 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing a linking structure for 9 local groups in the UK; Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, London x 2 (Islington x 1, Lewisham x 1) Manchester, Norwich, Nottingham, Wells next the Sea. Organisanising sesshins (Zen retreats) and similar events open to the public.

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Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £141,264 at the end of the financial year, with total receipts of £43,720 against total payments of £28,032. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts were prepared in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that no material matters required disclosure. The trustees declared that the greater part of reserves is maintained in ethical funds.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a fund to be used for special projects including the establishment of a future residential retreat centre (held: £141k)
The charity maintains a fund to be used for special projects including the establishment of a future residential retreat centre. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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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
31/12/2024£44k£28k
31/12/2023£42k£183k
31/12/2022£650£0

Common questions

Is INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £141,264 at the end of the financial year, with total receipts of £43,720 against total payments of £28,032. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts were prepared in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that no material matters required disclosure. The trustees declared that the greater part of reserves is maintained in ethical funds. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.