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THE KANGYUR RINPOCHE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 284845 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£464k
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £76,340 for the year ended 31 December 2022, with total funds increasing to £1,855,627. The trustees confirm the organization is a going concern and maintain unrestricted reserves of £1,843,746, which significantly exceed the stated policy target of three months' expenditure. The charity is operated by voluntary staff, with no payments made to them except for reimbursed expenses.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of expenditure (held: £1.8m)
“It has been agreed that at least 3 months' of expenditure is to be held in cash and reserves at all times.”
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Kangyur Rinpoche Foundation UK (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£1.8m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£2.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~17.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: China · France · India · Nepal · Portugal · Spain · Vietnam

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£464k£1.2m
31/12/2023£1.8m£1.5m
31/12/2022£645k£569k
31/12/2021£779k£733k
31/12/2020£409k£355k

Common questions

Is THE KANGYUR RINPOCHE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £76,340 for the year ended 31 December 2022, with total funds increasing to £1,855,627. The trustees confirm the organization is a going concern and maintain unrestricted reserves of £1,843,746, which significantly exceed the stated policy target of three months' expenditure. The charity is operated by voluntary staff, with no payments made to them except for reimbursed expenses. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.

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THE FIELDROSE CHARITABLE TRUST1£0

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