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Kadampa Meditation Centre Manchester

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1038999EnglandReligion
Income£114k2025-12-31
Spending£81ksame year
Spent / received87%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctReligion
Registered1994Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Kadampa Meditation Centre Manchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in England. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02866202). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Kadampa Meditation Centre Manchester reported income of £114k and spending of £81k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £91k to £114k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Kadampa Meditation Centre Manchester sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The European Yarchei Kalloh (£114k), Royston Community Association (£114k) and PCC of Birstall Parish Church in the Diocese of Leeds (£114k).

Income and spending

£0£28k£57k£85k£114k2021 Income: £90,9602021 Spending: £79,81720212022 Income: £89,9222022 Spending: £80,10120222023 Income: £85,7412023 Spending: £79,34720232024 Income: £102,2502024 Spending: £97,75320242025 Income: £113,5482025 Spending: £80,6842025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Providing classes on Meditation and Buddhism within the Greater Manchester area

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The European Yarchei KallohLondon£114k
Royston Community AssociationRoyston£114k
PCC of Birstall Parish Church in the Diocese of LeedsBatley£114k
The Welsh Baptist Union Corporation LimitedCaerfyrddin£114k