SHINNYO-EN UK
We are a Buddhist Order devoted to the advancement and promotion of religion by the extension of the spirit and the knowledge of the teachings of Buddha.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF RELIGION BY THE EXTENSION OF THE SPIRIT AND THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA. (FOR DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3(A) OF MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds were £838,000 at year-end 2024, down from £855,037 in 2023. Total assets less current liabilities decreased from £4,096,211 to £4,059,441 over the same period. The filing notes compliance with small company provisions and confirms an independent audit was completed.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Paying staff
- Risk management
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Professor KENNETH WHITE
- Rev KOJI SUGIYAMA
- Rodney Derek Ballard
- Vatroslav Pavao Popovic
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £766k | £803k |
| 31/12/2023 | £754k | £639k |
| 31/12/2022 | £495k | £506k |
| 31/12/2021 | £459k | £468k |
| 31/12/2020 | £519k | £454k |
Common questions
Is SHINNYO-EN UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds were £838,000 at year-end 2024, down from £855,037 in 2023. Total assets less current liabilities decreased from £4,096,211 to £4,059,441 over the same period. The filing notes compliance with small company provisions and confirms an independent audit was completed. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Couch Bright King & Co.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHINNYO-EN UK | £766k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LONDON SHOGYOJI TRUST | £116k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL - UK | £3.2m | — | 2 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE ENGLISH SANGHA TRUST LIMITED | £2.2m | — | 0 | above | 0.0% | no doubt |
| BOCHASANWASI SHRI AKSHAR PURUSHOTTAM SWAMINARAYAN SANSTHA | £16.2m | more than £60,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| Tu An Temple UK | £126k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |