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Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1046562HuddersfieldReligion
Income£95k2025-12-31
Spending£80ksame year
Spent / received77%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctReligion
Registered1995Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in May 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02991344). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre reported income of £95k and spending of £80k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £64k to £95k (+49%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Vajrapani Kadampa Meditation Centre sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Paul's Church, Hadley Wood, Trust (£95k), Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Greenfield, St Mary (£95k) and Methodist Evangelicals Together (£95k).

Income and spending

£0£31k£63k£94k£125k2021 Income: £63,8762021 Spending: £43,09720212022 Income: £125,1132022 Spending: £69,12020222023 Income: £79,5412023 Spending: £76,07620232024 Income: £89,9342024 Spending: £79,49820242025 Income: £95,4422025 Spending: £79,8472025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Advancement of the Buddhist faith, through education programmes, and day courses held at the centre and at branch classes.

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