THINLEY RINCHEN LING TRUST

Registered charity 282717 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAKYA THINLEY RINCHEN LING

To advance the Sakyapa School of Buddhism in general and in particular the spiritual authority of Karma Thinley Rinpoche and Lama Jampa Thaye as masters of the Sakyapa School of Buddhism and heads of the Thinley Rinchen Ling Association of Sakyapa Centres and of any future incarnations of the heads as identified by the present or future head of the Drolma Phodrang of the Sakyapa School of Buddhism

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Latest income

£75k

Latest spending

£34k

Registered

1981

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position is stable and secure, with unrestricted reserves of £468,471 at the year end. The trustees consider the unrestricted cash funds of £92,125 to be sufficient to meet day-to-day requirements, noting that this exceeds their policy target of approximately three months' regular expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £40,938 for the year, funded by donations and charitable activities, with no paid staff employed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 3 months' regular expenditure (held: £468k)

“As a matter of policy, the Trustees intend to hold the amount of unrestricted reserves held in cash and cash equivalents at the level of approximately 3 months' regular expenditure.” — page 4

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

ANDREW MICHAEL GUTMANN
BENJAMIN JAMES GOLDING
Dr CARL ROGERS · trustee of 1 other charity
MICHAEL ARTHUR LUND
MIRANDA MOORE · trustee of 1 other charity
PAUL GEE WAI HADDON

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Devon · France · South Gloucestershire · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£75k	£34k
31/12/2023	£41k	£25k
31/12/2022	£27k	£20k
31/12/2021	£11k	£12k
31/12/2020	£13k	£16k

Common questions

Is THINLEY RINCHEN LING TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is stable and secure, with unrestricted reserves of £468,471 at the year end. The trustees consider the unrestricted cash funds of £92,125 to be sufficient to meet day-to-day requirements, noting that this exceeds their policy target of approximately three months' regular expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £40,938 for the year, funded by donations and charitable activities, with no paid staff employed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.