TISARANA VIHARA ASSOCIATION
Advancement of Theravada Buddhism in the UK through the establishment of a monastery for Buddhist monks who promote the practice of Buddhism in the Burmese culture by means of connected activities and religious instruction
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £16,644 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £1,100,702. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain adequate reserves to cover contractual commitments and working capital, with no stated specific numerical target. The charity has no employees and relies on trustee governance without any disclosed related-party transactions or trustee remuneration.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider it prudent to maintain an adequate level of unrestricted reserves to cover the Charity’s contractual commitments and provide sufficient working capital.” — page 4
Trustees
- Venerable Ashin Janakachair
- Dr Tin Tin Win
- Dr Wilbert Hoe
- Dr Win Win Maw
- Justin King
- Khin Kyaw Nadarajah
- Mon Mon Tun
- Nine Linn Htet
- Nyi Nyi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £86k | £70k |
| 05/04/2024 | £123k | £107k |
| 05/04/2023 | £127k | £97k |
| 05/04/2022 | £83k | £69k |
| 05/04/2021 | £53k | £60k |
Common questions
Is TISARANA VIHARA ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £16,644 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £1,100,702. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain adequate reserves to cover contractual commitments and working capital, with no stated specific numerical target. The charity has no employees and relies on trustee governance without any disclosed related-party transactions or trustee remuneration. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.